Rare and authentic Mughal powder flask, dated 17th century
, probably originating from
India or the Ottoman Empire (Türkiye)
This historic object, once used to store and pour gunpowder, is a magnificent example of the refinement and craftsmanship of the time. A similar powder flask is on display at the Museum of Fine Arts in Lyon.
Features :
Material
: Chiseled copper, decorated with polychrome enamels
Reasons
: Floral arabesques and traditional motifs
Colors
: Gold, blue, red, white and yellow
Dimensions
:
Weight
: 84 g -
Length
: 9 cm -
Height
: 5.5 cm -
Depth
: 2.5 cm
State
: Good condition for its age, natural patina
This
antique powder flask
is a real
collector's item
for lovers of antique weapons, Islamic art objects, or historical pieces from the Mughal and Ottoman Empires.
Fast international delivery and careful packaging.
National shipping for France is free.
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