A large Indian matchlock gunpowder flask.
18th Century
Wood, silver
14 x 18 cm
5 1/2 x 7 1/8 in
5 1/2 x 7 1/8 in
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A shell-shaped gunpowder flask made of wood covered with a marbled pattern of green and red lacquer gilt floral design. The stopper and chain are made of silver. The spout is faceted and is decorated with small brass studs.
India, late 18th century.