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Lot 492

An English Brass-Mounted Cowhorn Powder-Flask, And A French Brass-Mounted Cowhorn Powder-Flask
The First Mid-18th Century, The Second Early 19th Century

27 July 2006, 10:30 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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An English Brass-Mounted Cowhorn Powder-Flask, And A French Brass-Mounted Cowhorn Powder-Flask
The First Mid-18th Century, The Second Early 19th Century

The first with bag-shaped body of translucent horn (cracked on one side), reeded brass mounts, adjustable brass nozzle (cut-off spring missing), and two rings for suspension; the second with elongated rounded body of translucent horn flattened along the back (cracked), reeded brass mounts, adjustable folding brass nozzle with spring-catch, and four rings for suspension (one missing) (2)
18.5 cm. and 19.4 cm.

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