A RARE SUMATRAN PRIMING FLASK

An unusually early example of characteristic flattened form, tapering slightly to the spout. Wrought entirely of silver, very finely engraved and nielloed overall in delicate tutta motifs. The spring

A quality example in the form of small horn, wrought entirely of fine Persian black wootz. The spring, frame and toggles profiled and superbly pierced, the cutoff formed as the head of a duck, the cap

In the form of small horn, wrought of fine Persian black wootz. The spring, frame and toggles profiled and pierced, the cutoff formed as the head of a duck, the cap likewise pierced. 18th-19th century

In the form of small horn, wrought entirely of fine Persian black wootz. The spring and cutoff profiled and formed as the head of a duck, the cap finely pierced. 18th-19th century. Worn overall. Overa

1790-1815 PRIMING FLASK TO THE 9TH BATTERY ROYAL ARTILLERY, polished horn body with brass mounts, sprung nozzle, the base engraved R.A. 9 B 6/1, two brass sling mounts, together with an English Gunner

Aceh work, an exceptionally fine and large example carved of hardwood and lacquered black, the mounts wrought entirely of wrought brass, displaying a large eight-pointed central boss with trefoil term

A fine, late 18th century silver powder flask from the Ottoman empire.

Of characteristic form, wrought entirely of silver and engraved in flowering vine motifs with elaborate filigree work, set with jade. 19th century. Overall length 11.5cm. Condition II

1790-1815 PRIMING FLASK TO THE 7TH BATTERY ROYAL ARTILLERY, polished horn body with brass mounts, sprung nozzle, the base engraved R.A. 7 B 7/11, two brass sling mounts, together with an English Gunne

Wrought of brass, of characteristic form. Faceted, with engraved vegetal motifs overall, probably Bukharan. Mid-19th century. With minor dents and rubs. Overall length of the largest 24cm. Condition I

The body of characteristic form, wrought of Persian black wootz, with sprung cutoff. Mid-18th century. Areas of pitting. Overall length 16.cm. Condition II

5 ¼” length, flattened horn with oval domed wood base secured with wood pegs. Thickened conical spout The construction and shrinkage of the horn place this example in the pre Revolutionar

Natural cow horn, 7 1/4" length with raised conical spout. Very slightly domed wood base made without a provision for suspension. Baluster wood plug. Fine age character. The horn surface slightly grai

Cast bronze, with integral scrolled dolphins and the VOC insignia of the Dutch East India Company. C. 1850. Used for signaling as well as for barter, often included in dowries. Overall length 26cm. Co

Steel, of characteristic form with sprung cutoff and suspension rings. 19th century. Well worn overall. Overall length 8.5cm/ 3.34”. Condition IV

Of typical form, the brass body with engraved motifs, with silver engraved silver terminals. First half of the 19th century. Overall length 12.5cm/ 4.92”. Condition III

Wrought of steel with profiling and suspension ring. 19th century. Worn. Overall length 8.8cm. Condition III

Wrought entirely of silver and embellished with Mughal motifs. Retains its captured cap.19th-20th century. Overall height 10cm. Condition II

Of steel, of characteristic form with sprung cutoff and suspension ring. 19th century. Well worn overall. Overall length 8.8cm. Condition IV

The body of characteristic form with bud terminal, wrought entirely of steel, the cutoff spring profiled, the mounts steel, with pierced motifs. Mid-18th century. Minor areas of pitting. Overall lengt

Four Pieces of Chinese Export Rose Medallion Porcelain fourth quarter 19th century, including a rare flask with foo dog supports, h. 10", w. 7", d. 2-1/2", a double-gourd vase, h. 11-3/4", dia. 4-1/4"

Middle Eastern Islamic brass powder or priming flask in good working order. Antique 18th to early 19th century. Engraved with various Persian style floral motifs and the cap with a silvered panel feat

Comprising a hardened leather powder flask, a steel priming flask with chain intact, and a fire striker. 19th-20th century. Well worn. Overall length of the longest 19cm. Condition III

lot including 5 priming Flasks; dug Minie balls from Fair Oaks VA; 19th c Shackles; gem sized Civil War ambrotype; WWII era Trench Art Pointer; Civil War Era Enlistment form;