THREE POWDER FLASKS
THREE POWDER FLASKS

INDIA AND OTTOMAN TURKEY, 18TH/19TH CENTURY

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THREE POWDER FLASKS
INDIA AND OTTOMAN TURKEY, 18TH/19TH CENTURY
Comprising two Indian gold-damascened steel horns, one with inscriptions in Arabic script mentioning some of the ninety-nine names of God against a background of palmettes, the other, watered-steel, with gilt scrollworks, and a fine Van silver powder flask with nielloed scrolling floral tendrils
The larger 7½in. (19cm.) across (3)

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