SOLD Beautiful, Unusual Antique Treen Powder Flask with Lovingly Carved Decoration old kid painting and Penobscot

and Penobscot

Farragut's order of "Damn the torpedoes

but it's in very good shape

65”w x 2

This is a third printing 1940 copy

SOLD Beautiful, Unusual Antique Treen Powder Flask with Lovingly Carved Decoration old kid painting and PenobscotI watched this online for a couple of days before purchasing it but kept thinking about it in the interim, and I remain fairly obsessed with it now. A very elegant, graceful form, carved of very beautiful wood that looks like burl and is a rich honey color (detail photos of the wood give a sense), with very lovingly relief carving of a leafy vine along the top ridge, almost evoking a spine, which then branches to encircle the neck, as if wrapping