Fish Form Powder Horn     Fish Form Powder Horn

Very small horn powder flask, probably for a pistol, made by a sailor in the late 18th Century, with original carved wooden stopper and a whalebone base plate which has a carved "X" attached with iron tacks. The spout is carved in the shape of a fish mouth. It is approximately 7/8" wide at the base and 6"long. (CQ-18)
 
$295
 
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Fish Form Powder Horn

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