Gunpowder Horn with Great Engravings, 18th Century
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Gunpowder Horn with Great Engravings, 18th Century
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 5.52 in (14 cm)Width: 1.58 in (4 cm)Depth: 2.56 in (6.5 cm)
- Style:Black Forest (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1780
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. All of our items are in very good condition. They have been utilised and therefore may show age-related traces of usage. If not mentioned in the item description they don't have defects. Feel free to contact us for a detailled condition report.
- Seller Location:Berghuelen, DE
- Reference Number:Seller: e41271stDibs: LU988718418002
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