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Antique gunpowder horn decorated with embossed embossed details - metal - Oman - 19th century
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Antique gunpowder horn decorated with embossed embossed details - metal - Oman - 19th century

Antique gunpowder horn, manufactured in the 19th century. The horn is made of dark colored metal, and stands out for the beautiful metal decoration that covers it almost completely. On the front side of the powder horn, the metal coatings are completely decorated with embossed embossed details of Mudejar inspiration, made with the utmost detail and great delicacy. This fascinating antique black powder horn or polvorera is a true collector's item of great beauty and rich decoration. Powder horns were originally used to hold powder for muskets and were also widely used to hold tobacco. It has a lovely patina from age and use. Origin Oman Measures 15,5 x 23,5 cm Condition: Dents from blows on the back. Normal wear due to the age of the piece.

No. 82567021

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Antique gunpowder horn decorated with embossed embossed details - metal - Oman - 19th century

Antique gunpowder horn decorated with embossed embossed details - metal - Oman - 19th century

Antique gunpowder horn, manufactured in the 19th century. The horn is made of dark colored metal, and stands out for the beautiful metal decoration that covers it almost completely. On the front side of the powder horn, the metal coatings are completely decorated with embossed embossed details of Mudejar inspiration, made with the utmost detail and great delicacy. This fascinating antique black powder horn or polvorera is a true collector's item of great beauty and rich decoration. Powder horns were originally used to hold powder for muskets and were also widely used to hold tobacco.

It has a lovely patina from age and use.

Origin Oman

Measures
15,5 x 23,5 cm

Condition:
Dents from blows on the back. Normal wear due to the age of the piece.

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