Post Medieval Leather Powder Flask

18TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.

8 1/2 in. (78 grams, 21.4 cm).

Comprising: piriform leather pouch with saddle-stitched seam; brass tubular neck with spring-loaded mechanism to deliver a pre-measured amount to the mouth, stamped at top 'OZ / 1 ¼ /1'; neck stamped '1b 2½'. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a Nottinghamshire, UK, gentleman.

CONDITION

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LOT 2011