Flask - Bone, Metal - Gun powder flask

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An 18th‑century antique gun powder flask from Europe, made of bone with a metal fitting, measuring 23 cm high, 8.5 cm wide and 8.5 cm deep, in good condition.

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Description from the seller

East European Gunpowder-flask.

Made of a bulls horn decorated with archaïc motives. (Mother Mary, towers etc.)

With a metal fitting of tell copper.

Made in the 18th century maybe in the Balkan.

Comes from an important old collection of a sophisticated collector of antiques.

Dimensions: 23 x 85 cm.

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East European Gunpowder-flask.

Made of a bulls horn decorated with archaïc motives. (Mother Mary, towers etc.)

With a metal fitting of tell copper.

Made in the 18th century maybe in the Balkan.

Comes from an important old collection of a sophisticated collector of antiques.

Dimensions: 23 x 85 cm.

Registered shipping.




Details

Era
1400-1900
Weight
367 g
Specific region of origin
Balkan
Over 200 years old
Yes
Title additional information
Gun powder flask
Country of origin
Europe
Material
Bone, Metal
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
23 cm
Width
8.5 cm
Depth
8.5 cm
Estimated period
18th century
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