A rare Mughal-era powder flask, dating from the 17th century, likely originating fromIndia or the Ottoman Empire (Turkey). Thishistorical object wasonce used to store and pour gunpowder. A similar powder flask is on display at the Museum of Fine Arts in Lyon.
Features :
Material : Chiseled copper, decorated with polychrome enamels
Patterns : 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
Condition : Good condition for its age, natural patina
This antique powder flask is a true collector's item for lovers of antique weapons, Islamic art objects, or historical pieces from the Mughal and Ottoman Empires.
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Authenticity: Original
Weight: 84 g
Period: Mughal, 17th century – India / Ottoman Empire
