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Powder flask Powder flask

Powder flask of gilt brass in the form of a Y, elaborately chased in low relief with hunting scenes, the back engraved with foliate strapwork and with a circular cavity closed with a bright steel hinged lid: German, Augsburg or Nuremberg, late 16th century

Powder flask Powder flask

Container of carved coconut with surface decoration including a figure in ceremonial coral beadwork with raised swords: West Africa, Nigeria, Edo State, Benin

Powder flask Powder flask

Powder-flask of horn, inlaid with ivory and mother-of-pearl: possibly Indo-Portuguese, 18th century

Powder flask Powder flask

Powder flask of ram's horn, silver mounted with inscription relating to the 1715 Jacobite Rising, 18th century

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