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A RARE TIMORESE POWDERHORN AND BALL CONTAINER

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:75.00 USD Estimated At:150.00 - 200.00 USD
A RARE TIMORESE POWDERHORN AND BALL CONTAINER
Auctions Imperial is pleased to announce our 2013 sale, to be held March 16 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Timonium, Maryland. Over 300 lots of choice antique arms and armor including armor, helmets, shields, swords, daggers, battleaxes, maces, halberds, matchlocks, flintlocks and percussion pieces will be offered. Our fine selection for 2013 includes broadswords, baskethilts, shamshirs, shashkas, palas, kindjals, khanjars, tulwars and spears, as well as chain mail and breastplates. This sale will also include important swords and daggers from the Greek War of Independence and the armor of the K...
The horn with good age patina and original cord, retaining its circular woven rattan ball- holder, the opening closed with wool also used for patching. Mid-19th century.Overall length 21.9 cm. Condition I