Bidspirit auction | Pair of Horn Powder Flasks

Pair of Horn Powder Flasks - C-20777 Pair of curved horn powder flasks formed from polished animal horn with turned spouts and open reservoirs. One example retains a scalloped carved rim with attached suspension chain, while the other features a smooth cut rim and elongated tapered spout. Traditional forms associated with black powder hunting and sporting use. Shows scattered scratches, surface wear, and age-related patina throughout. One flask retains chain hardware while the other lacks suspension fittings. General wear and irregularities consistent with hand-worked horn construction and use. 7.5” L x 3” W x 1.75” Diam.