• Antique Islamic Powder Horn (1850-1900)
  • Antique Islamic Powder Horn (1850-1900)
  • Antique Islamic Powder Horn (1850-1900)
  • Antique Islamic Powder Horn (1850-1900)
  • Antique Islamic Powder Horn (1850-1900)
  • Antique Islamic Powder Horn (1850-1900)
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Antique Islamic Powder Horn (1850-1900)

2,400 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.

Key Features

  • 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.
  • Dimensions: W7 x L35 H19 cm
  • Weight: 550g

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.

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