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Craftsmanship => Accoutrements => Topic started by: Feltwad on April 02, 2022, 01:51:13 PM

Title: Continental Powder Flasks
Post by: Feltwad on April 02, 2022, 01:51:13 PM

Enclosed is a image of Continental horn and leather powder and shot flasks  with  measured spouts which may interest members
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Title: Re: Continental Powder Flasks
Post by: Bigsmoke on April 02, 2022, 04:05:28 PM

Beautiful, just beautiful.
In years gone by, I have made quite a few leather shot flasks and a few horn ones.  I think most of these look better than what I made.
John (Bigsmoke)

Title: Re: Continental Powder Flasks
Post by: Hank in WV on April 02, 2022, 06:01:16 PM

Are these in your collection, Feltwad, or a random picture?

Title: Re: Continental Powder Flasks
Post by: Ohio Joe on April 02, 2022, 09:28:48 PM

Very Nice!!!  :hairy

Title: Re: Continental Powder Flasks
Post by: Feltwad on April 03, 2022, 03:50:34 AM

Quote from: Hank in WV on April 02, 2022, 06:01:16 PM

Are these in your collection, Feltwad, or a random picture?

Yes these flasks are from my collection .they have different  shut offs but all have graduated measures  the leather ones are for shot and the horn ones are for powder
Feltwad

Title: Re: Continental Powder Flasks
Post by: Hank in WV on April 03, 2022, 03:59:37 AM

Some very nice pieces there for sure.

Title: Re: Continental Powder Flasks
Post by: PetahW on April 03, 2022, 11:05:11 AM

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I'm mildly surprised to see how many are flat horns - very nice collection !  :applaud

Title: Re: Continental Powder Flasks
Post by: Nessmuk on April 04, 2022, 11:22:17 AM

They're  very interesting, are they all antiques? Or are some reproductions?

Title: Re: Continental Powder Flasks
Post by: Feltwad on April 04, 2022, 12:39:21 PM

Quote from: Nessmuk on April 04, 2022, 11:22:17 AM

They're  very interesting, are they all antiques? Or are some reproductions?

All antiques

Feltwad