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Antique Islamic Powder Horn (1850-1900)

Antique Islamic Powder Horn (1850-1900)

Regular price Dhs. 2,400.00 AED
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This beautifully crafted Islamic powder horn, dating between 1850 and 1900, is a captivating piece from North Africa, likely Morocco. Made from a combination of copper and horn, this item was traditionally used in military contexts to store gunpowder, yet today it stands as a symbol of historical craftsmanship and cultural heritage.

Details:

  • Material: Copper and horn, showcasing intricate designs and craftsmanship typical of North African artisans.
  • Decorative Engravings: The copper features delicately engraved patterns that speak to the artistry and attention to detail of the period.
  • Rings and Mounts: Functional rings and mounts hint at its original use, adding a rustic touch to its aesthetic.

This powder horn is a statement piece that evokes the rich history and traditions of North Africa. Its aged patina and handcrafted details make it an exceptional addition to any collection, perfect for those who appreciate cultural relics and the artistry of historical military items.

Disclaimer:
All our products are vintage or antique items that have been previously used and loved. As such, they may display signs of age, wear, imperfections, or minor defects that add to their unique charm and authenticity. Some items in our collection have been carefully restored or preserved, while others have been left in their original untouched condition to honor their history and character. We invite you to appreciate the stories these timeless pieces carry.
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