Antique Ottoman Balkan Horn Gunpowder Flask, 19th Century
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Large curved natural horn gunpowder flask with richly worked metal mounts, scrolling floral decoration and twin suspension rings. Traditionally used to carry gunpowder for muzzle loading firearms. A highly decorative 19th century arms accessory showing strong Ottoman Balkan or Caucasian craftsmanship.
Item Details
Period/Date: 19th century.
Country/Origin: Ottoman Balkans / Caucasus, attribution.
Material: Natural horn, copper/brass mounts.
Condition: Antique condition with age related wear, patina, surface oxidation and minor losses consistent with use.
Dimensions: 36 cm
Weight: 0.650 Kg
Provenance: Dar Al Tourath, Lebanon
Maker/Manufacturer: Unknown.
Style: Ottoman / Balkan / Caucasian.
Restoration/Repairs: None confirmed.
Signature/Marks: No maker's mark identified from available photographs
Reference/ Inventory Number: DT-0167
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