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Antique Powder Flasks

A sailor’s carved coconut Bugbear powder flask
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A sailor’s carved coconut Bugbear powder flask. This carved coconut is carved with two ovals, one
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Early 19th Century English Antique Powder Flasks

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Coconut

Antique 19th Century Embossed Copper and Brass Gun Powder Flask
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique 19th Century Embossed Copper and Brass Gun Powder Flask.
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Late 19th Century Antique Powder Flasks

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Brass, Copper

19th Century Dixon & Sons Copper and Brass Powder Flask
Located in LEGNY, FR
19th Century James Dixon & Sons of Sheffield copper and brass powder flask. Patent Dixon & sons
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Late 19th Century English Antique Powder Flasks

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Brass, Copper

19th Century Carved White Jade Stone Powder Flask, Mughal
Located in London, GB
Exquisite carved white jade powder flask as a caribou-like form with red rubies eyes, body carved
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19th Century Indian Antique Powder Flasks

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Jade

19th Century French Copper and Brass Military Powder Flask
Located in LEGNY, FR
Very original 19th century French copper and brass military powder flask patented by Boche in Paris
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1890s French Antique Powder Flasks

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Brass, Copper

Naïve Coconut Shell “Bugbear” Powder Flask Carved as a Fish
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A naïve coconut shell “bugbear” powder flask carved as a fish with an open mouth surrounded by
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Early 1800s Antique Powder Flasks

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Coconut

Fine Carved German or Austrian 18th Century Stags Horn Powder Flask
Located in TEYJAT, FR
A FINE CARVED GERMAN OR AUSTRIAN 18TH CENTURY STAGS HORN POWDER FLASK - The front face expertly
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Mid-18th Century European Antique Powder Flasks

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Horn

Antique Moroccan Berber Brass Flask 1920s
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Discover a timeless treasure with this Antique Islamic Arabic Powder Flask—a true masterpiece from
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Early 20th Century Moroccan Islamic Antique Powder Flasks

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Brass

Antique African Moroccan Tribal Wood Flask 19th C.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique North African Moroccan tribal wood flask. Rare late 19th century powder flask box from the
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Late 19th Century Moroccan Folk Art Antique Powder Flasks

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Wood

Antique African Moroccan Tribal Carved Wood Flask 19th C.
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique North African Moroccan tribal wood flask. Rare late 19th century powder flask box from the
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Late 19th Century Moroccan Folk Art Antique Powder Flasks

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Brass, Bronze

Furniture > Decorative Objects > Boxes > Decorative Boxes
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Moroccan wood and tooled leather powder flask finely with brass nails. are antique 19th century handmade
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Late 19th Century Moroccan Folk Art Antique Powder Flasks

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Leather, Wood

Festive Victorian Minton Majolica Game Pie Dish with Gun Dog
By Minton
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
powder flask and a game bag. Colouration: cream, green, brown, are predominant. The piece bears maker's
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1860s Antique Powder Flasks

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Majolica

Portrait of a Man with a Rifle
Located in London, GB
buttons. The jacket opens onto a vermillion waistcoat and a brown shoulder strap probably holds a powder
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Late 18th Century Naturalistic Antique Powder Flasks

Materials

Oil, Laid Paper

Set of Two Moroccan Antique Tribal Powder Case Flasks
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Case Flask, wood covered with Brass and Silver Filigree, delicately hand hammered brass with animals
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1920s Moroccan Folk Art Antique Powder Flasks

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Brass, Tin

Huge Antique Victorian Era Black Forest Wall Clock or Mirror Frame with Hare
Located in Lisse, NL
hunting bag with tassels, the rifle and powder flask, the hunting rope, the oak leafs, the large hare and
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Late 19th Century German Black Forest Antique Powder Flasks

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Nutwood

Hunting trophy with a deer and game, adorned with the accoutrements of the chase
By Jan Weenix
Located in Maidenhead, GB
and hanger, and the braided cord and tassel of the powder flask. A delicate light scatters the
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Early 1700s Old Masters Antique Powder Flasks

Materials

Oil

Long-billed Curlew (City of Charleston) /// Ornithology John James Audubon Bird
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
that hunters can find a good substitute in their powder flasks. Our salt - was gunpowder, as it has
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1840s Victorian Antique Powder Flasks

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Watercolor, Lithograph

Antique African Moroccan Tuareg Carved Wood Medicinal Flask 19th C.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
, providing easy access to the powder inside, underscoring the flask's functional yet artistic design. This
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Late 19th Century Moroccan Islamic Antique Powder Flasks

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Leather, Wood

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Silver Powder Flask
Located in Bewdley, Worcestershire
A Little Silver Mounted Powder Flask
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18th Century and Earlier British Antique Powder Flasks

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Silver

Chinese Tribal Horn Gun Powder Flask
Located in Seattle, WA
Chinese carved and lacquered buffalo horn gun powder flask from the Nuosu Tribal group
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Powder Flasks

Antique Chinese Tribal Horn Gun Powder Flask
Chinese Tribal Horn Gun Powder Flask
H 16.25 in W 9 in D 4 in
Rare German Powder Flask, circa 1600
Located in Vienna, Vienna
Probably made in Nuremberg or Augsburg, made of turned burl wood with beautiful brown color, iron and horn.
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16th Century German Northern Renaissance Antique Powder Flasks

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Iron

Rare German Powder Flask, circa 1600
Rare German Powder Flask, circa 1600
H 6.3 in W 7.49 in D 1.97 in
Late 1800s Antique Moroccan Powder Flask - Hand-Carved Gazelle Horn & Silver
Located in Vineyard Haven, MA
think, but instead for kohl powder. Sourced from Zagora, Morocco at the start of the Sahara desert
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Late 19th Century Moroccan Tribal Antique Powder Flasks

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Silver, Copper

Pair of Hunting Trophies, France, 19th Century
Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur
Pair of carved wood polychrome hunting trophies with a deer, chamois, grouse, powder flasks
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Powder Flasks

Pair of Hunting Trophies, France, 19th Century
Pair of Hunting Trophies, France, 19th Century
H 35.44 in W 7.88 in D 23.63 in
Antique Horn Carved Scrimshaw Powder Horn Flask
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th century carved scrimshaw "Walrus" powder horn flask. This one of a kind carved scrimshaw bone
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Late 19th Century Antique Powder Flasks

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Bone, Leather, Wood

American Engraved Powder Flask
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A well engraved American horn powder flask engraved with a royal coat of arms and a map of the
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Late 18th Century American Antique Powder Flasks

American Engraved Powder Flask
American Engraved Powder Flask
H 0.04 in W 0.04 in D 0.04 in
Carved Sailor Bug Bear Powder Flask
Located in Newark, England
powder flask bug bear dating to the late 18th century circa 1790. Bug Bear (powder flask), a coconut
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Late 18th Century European George III Antique Powder Flasks

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Coconut

Carved Sailor Bug Bear Powder Flask
Carved Sailor Bug Bear Powder Flask
H 4.92 in W 3.94 in D 3.74 in
19th Century English Huntsman's Powder Flask
Located in Austin, TX
A fine English hunting or shooter's black powder flask, often used for muzzle-loading guns in the
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19th Century English Antique Powder Flasks

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Brass, Copper, Metal

Coconut Shell “Bugbear” Powder Flask with Silver Mounts
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A superb coconut shell “bugbear” powder flask with silver mounts and carrying chain (France, circa
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1790s French Antique Powder Flasks

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Coconut

Superb Coconut Shell “Bugbear” Powder Flask with Silver Mounts
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A superb coconut shell “bugbear” powder flask with silver mounts and carrying chain (France, circa
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1790s French Antique Powder Flasks

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Coconut

Early 19th C Maritime Sailor's Coconut “Bugbear” Memento Mori Gun Powder Flask
Located in Lowestoft, GB
Antique nautical sailor's carved coconut “Bugbear” gun powder flask, late 18th/early 19th century
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Early 19th Century European Antique Powder Flasks

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Natural Fiber

Naïve Rounded Coconut Shell “Bugbear” Powder Flask with Silver Mounts
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A naïve rounded coconut shell “bugbear” powder flask with silver mounts, carved with a native face
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Early 1800s Antique Powder Flasks

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Silver

Carved Sailor Bug Bear Powder Flask
Located in Newark, England
The sailors bug bear dating to the late 18th century beautifully carved in relief with intricate detail to the exterior depicting a male hunting with his dog. The scene shows a man h...
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Late 18th Century European George III Antique Powder Flasks

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Coconut

Carved Sailor Bug Bear Powder Flask
Carved Sailor Bug Bear Powder Flask
H 4.92 in W 3.94 in D 3.74 in
Islamic Brass and Silver Powder Horn
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A decorative brass and silver powder flask with engraved decoration.
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Mid-19th Century Antique Powder Flasks

Islamic Brass and Silver Powder Horn
Islamic Brass and Silver Powder Horn
H 0.1 in W 0.1 in D 0.1 in
Antique James Dixon & Sons Copper Brass Stock Gun Powder Hunt Game Flask
By James Dixon & Sons
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique English circa 1850’s copper and brass powder flask horn by James Dixon & Sons, featuring a
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1850s Victorian Antique Powder Flasks

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Brass, Copper

George III Drinking Flask Modelled as a Gunpowder Flask
Located in London, GB
This very fine drinking flask is unusually and realistically modelled as a gun powder flask. The
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1780s English Antique Powder Flasks

Minton Majolica Gun Dog Game Pie Dish With Liner
By Minton
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
powder flask and a game bag. Colouration: cream, green, brown, are predominant. The piece bears maker's
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1870s English Victorian Antique Powder Flasks

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Majolica

Minton Majolica Game Pie Dish with Gun Dog
By Minton
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
powder flask and a game bag. Colouration: cream, green, brown, are predominant. The piece bears maker's
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1870s English Victorian Antique Powder Flasks

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Majolica

Minton Majolica Game Pie Dish with Gun Dog
By Minton
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
powder flask and a game bag. Coloration: cream, green, blue, are predominant. The piece bears maker's
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1860s English Victorian Antique Powder Flasks

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Majolica

Fine Pair of Cased Boxlock Flintlock Pistols
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
. Very fine chequering to the walnut stocks, a Skyes powder flask and bullet mould are also in the case
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19th Century English Antique Powder Flasks

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Steel

19th Century Pair of Cased Dueling Pistols
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
condition in their green baize lined travelling case. Complete with accessories, I.E lead balls, powder
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Early 19th Century European Antique Powder Flasks

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Steel, Lead

James Dixon & Sons 1900 Sheffield 3/8 Pint Liquor Flask in Silver and Crocodile
By James Dixon & Sons
Located in Miami, FL
shooting accessories through nineteenth century and exported powder flasks in large quantities to America
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1890s English Victorian Antique Powder Flasks

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Silver, Silver Plate

British Saw Handle Percussion Pistols
Located in New Orleans, LA
, powder flask, cleaning rod and a compartment for ball storage. The pisols bear the cross sceptre proof
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19th Century English Other Antique Powder Flasks

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Silver

British Saw Handle Percussion Pistols
British Saw Handle Percussion Pistols
H 2.5 in W 11.63 in D 7.25 in
Naïve Coconut Shell “Bugbear” Powder Flask
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A naïve coconut shell “bugbear” powder flask with a pierced face at the end and four ovals showing
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Early 1800s Antique Powder Flasks

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Coconut

Coconut Shell “Bugbear” Powder Flask with Silver Mounts
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A very fine coconut shell “bugbear” powder flask with silver mounts, the top finely carved with a
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Early 1800s Antique Powder Flasks

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Coconut

Rounded Coconut Shell “Bugbear” Powder Flask with a Bone Plug
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A rounded coconut shell “bugbear” powder flask with a bone plug and handles, carved with a 3-masted
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1830s Antique Powder Flasks

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Coconut

Mid-19th Century French Gun Powder Flask, circa 1856
By James Dixon & Sons
Located in San Francisco, CA
About A Mid-19th Century English gun powder flask wrapped in leather with silver spout and
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Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique Powder Flasks

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Silver Plate

Antique Miniature Toy Replica Flintlock Pistol Rifle Powder Flask & Case
Located in Dayton, OH
, wood stock, and red gemstone in the butt, with an ornate floral miniature silver powder flask and a
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Early 20th Century Federal Antique Powder Flasks

Materials

Metal

19th Century British Glass Vitrine with Pistol, Ramrod and Copper Powder Flask
Located in Dallas, TX
and ball double barreled side by side pistol, embellished with fitted ramrod and copper powder flask
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Powder Flasks

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Copper, Iron

18th C Russian Pewter Powder Flask Embossed with St George Slaying a Dragon
Located in valatie, NY
18th c Russian pewter powder flask embossed with St George slaying a dragon. Saint George has been
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Late 18th Century European Antique Powder Flasks

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Pewter

19th Century Carved Black Forest Hunting Plaque
Located in London, GB
, which has glass eyes, powder flasks and a hunting rifle and pouch backing; a plaited rope atop; the
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19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Powder Flasks

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Wood

James Dixon & Sons 1894 Sheffield Medium Liquor Flask Sterling Silver & Leather
By James Dixon & Sons
Located in Miami, FL
century and exported powder flasks in large quantities to America, They were known as whistle makers
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1890s High Victorian Antique Powder Flasks

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Silver, Sterling Silver

James Dixon & Sons 1891 Sheffield Large Liquor Flask in Sterling and Crocodile
By James Dixon & Sons
Located in Miami, FL
century and exported powder flasks in large quantities to America, They were known as whistle makers
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1890s English Late Victorian Antique Powder Flasks

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Beaumont-Adams Revolver with Gold Damascene Embellishment and Original Case
By Robert Adams 1
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
original fitted interior case and accessories which include a bullet mould, powder-flask, bullet pouch and
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19th Century English Antique Powder Flasks

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Metal

19th North Africa Powder Flask
By Arabia
Located in Couzon au Mont d'Or, FR
A very cut and old(end of 19th) powder flask from north africa made of wood,brass,leather and iron
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1870s Tunisian Primitive Antique Powder Flasks

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Brass, Iron

19th North Africa Powder Flask
19th North Africa Powder Flask
H 15.75 in Dm 5.52 in
Chinese Tribal Horn Gun Powder Flask
Located in Seattle, WA
Chinese carved and lacquered buffalo horn gun powder flask from the Nuosu Tribal group
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Powder Flasks

Chinese Tribal Horn Gun Powder Flask
Chinese Tribal Horn Gun Powder Flask
H 20.5 in W 8.5 in D 4 in
Big Indian Shell and Mother of Pearl Gun Powder Flask
Located in Fossano, IT
A big presentation Indian gun powder flask. Turban shell and wood body covered with mother of
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Early 20th Century Indian Antique Powder Flasks

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Brass

Rare Antique Maritime Carved Coconut Powder Flask - Circa 1880
Located in San Francisco, CA
A rare late 19th century British or American carved coconut powder flask with a medieval castle, a
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19th Century Antique Powder Flasks

A Very Rare 18th Century Pewter Mounted Lobster Claw Powder Flask
Located in San Francisco, CA
A very rare 18th century continental pewter mounted powder flask fashioned from a colossal lobster
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18th Century and Earlier Belgian Antique Powder Flasks

Materials

Pewter

Mexican Carved Horn Gun Powder Flask, With Animals And Woman With Umbrella
Located in Mexico City, D.F.
Mexican Carved Horn Gun Powder Flask, has carved a woman with umbrella, a lion a pig a cow a horse
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19th Century Mexican Folk Art Antique Powder Flasks

Superb 19th Century Scrimshaw Carved Coconut Flask
Located in San Francisco, CA
This extremely fine 19th century 'concha nácar' inlaid coconut (most likely a powder flask
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19th Century Antique Powder Flasks

Lambeth Saltglaze Spirit Flask, c. 1840
By Lambeth High Street
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
. Realistically modelled, in the form of a gun powder flask, having relief moulded scenes of hunting dogs, with
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1840s English Victorian Antique Powder Flasks

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Stoneware

Lambeth Saltglaze Spirit Flask, c. 1840
Lambeth Saltglaze Spirit Flask, c. 1840
H 8.08 in W 8.08 in D 2.17 in
Rare 19th century Mexican Coconut Flask
Located in San Francisco, CA
. The large spout would indicate that this was probably a powder flask. Dimensions
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19th Century Mexican Antique Powder Flasks

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Coconut

19th Century Continental Incised Bone Lamp
Located in New York, NY
An unusual 19th century Continental inclsed bone lamp, possibly converted from an original powder
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19th Century European Folk Art Antique Powder Flasks

Materials

Bone

Steel Engraved Pepperbox Percussion Pistol
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
barrel PATENTED 1845, CAST STEEL, marked on hammer ALLEN'S PATENT. Cased with powder flask, bullet mold
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19th Century American Antique Powder Flasks

John Manton and Son Set of Percussion Dueling Pistols
Located in Aspen, CO
balls, large cap tin, a patch, a powder flask, and a ball mold. This is a truly remarkable piece of
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Early 19th Century English Antique Powder Flasks

19th Century English Tarred Leather Costrel
Located in Glamis, Angus
A 19th century English powder or water flask. Constructed of tarred leather with strong stitched
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Mid-19th Century British Victorian Antique Powder Flasks

Materials

Leather

19th Century English Tarred Leather Costrel
19th Century English Tarred Leather Costrel
H 9.06 in W 8.27 in D 7.09 in
Set of Two 19th Century Gun Powder Flasks
Located in Washington Crossing, PA
Nice lot of two antique gun powder flasks. Neither of the flasks have makers marks. The larger
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19th Century Antique Powder Flasks

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A Good Example of a Tower Light Dragoon Pattern Flintlock Pistol
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A very good example of a flintlock light Dragoon pattern pistol with walnut stock and good tower marks on the lock. In wonderful untouched condition Circa 1800 Barrel length 9"
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Early 19th Century English Antique Powder Flasks

Materials

Steel

Vintage Parisian Dueling Pistols
By G. None
Located in Bronx, NY
These vintage early to mid-19th century French percussion cap dueling pistols are presented in their original carrying case. Each is beautifully designed with a decorative etched elo...
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Powder Flasks

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Steel

Vintage Parisian Dueling Pistols
Vintage Parisian Dueling Pistols
H 3.13 in W 18.25 in D 9.88 in
19th Century Antique Flintlock Pistol Cabinet for Duelists
Located in Marseille, FR
Gun cabinet full time duelists 19th century in its original box with red velvet. Platinum finely chopped. Ebony butts No brand. It seems that there was no sinister use to believe an ...
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Late 19th Century French Antique Powder Flasks

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Metal

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Antique Powder Flasks For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of antique powder flasks available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and brass, all antique powder flasks available were constructed with great care. Antique powder flasks have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique powder flasks bearing Folk Art hallmark is very popular at 1stDibs. Berber Tribes of Morocco produced beautiful antique powder flasks that are worth considering.

How Much are Antique Powder Flasks?

Prices for antique powder flasks start at $395 and top out at $21,987 with the average selling for $1,627.