Bidspirit auction | Antique Bovine Blowing & Powder


Antique Bovine Blowing & Powder Horns - Item/Description: Two antique vessels crafted from natural bovine horn, widely used during the 19th century. Features a polished, high-contrast blowing horn featuring a scraped natural surface and a fitted mouthpiece, used for hunting, military signaling, maritime warning, or tracking on equestrian hunts. Robust powder horn heavily reinforced with hand-hammered brass collar bands, decorative stud work, and cross-hatched geometric carvings at the tip used for gun powder storage. (Frontier Utility, Militaria) Material: Bovine, Brass Dimensions: Length: 14”; Width: 3”; Height: 4” Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include markings, surface wear. Structurally intact. Age: Late 19th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $25 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 452