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AUCTION 50: ANTIQUE MILITARIA, FALL 2024
Lot 472:
The flask’s body is curved with a point towards the center and is decorated with many small circular stamps and some geometric engraving near the mouth of the piece. The mouth is capped with a conical piece, which can be lifted by depressing the spring set within the body’s curvature. The spring and its attached lever are with small angular engraving. Attached to the lever are multiple steel links from which one could hang the piece.
Iran, 19th Century.
H: 4 1/4 in., (11 cm.)
Condition: Good overall with a nice patina. Lever system for opening the powder horn still functions well.
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