POWDER FLASKS & ACCESSORIES - A DECORATED POWDER FLASK

origin

Austria
dating

19th Century
dimensions

length total circa 22,5 cm.
conditions

very good
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Curved body, made of pressed cow horn, with flat faces. Gilded, brass mounts. Cylindrical fuse featuring a basal ring nut decorated with small, engraved frames and a border decorated with carved acanthus leaves. Small stopper held by chain. The front side with military horn worked in-relief. Hilt at the base decorated in-relief with flowers and leaves. Two rings. For infantry officers?