Powder Horns & Flasks
Lot 4290 SESSION 11 (2PM FRIDAY 27TH NOVEMBER) Powder Horns & Flasks
Estimate $300
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $950
POWDER FLASK, c1700, India watered steel flask shaped like a nautilus shell, the top with a marbled pattern, with three plugs on top, one screws out for filling, one with pull-out plug for pouring and another small pull-out plug also for pouring, at the front end is a pull-down flap revealing a compartment for storing flints and musket balls, with a suspension loop at one side (approx size 11.5x12.5cm x 0.85kg). The small latch for securing the pull-down flap is broken, otherwise good fine.
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