19th C. Persian Gunpowder flask

Name: 19th C. Persian Gunpowder flask
Brand: Arms and Antiques

Status: Sold · Region: Middle East, Ottoman Turkey, Persia

A nice example of a 19th C. Persian gunpowder flask. This example is made from a camel's scrotum which was dried out and then designed like cuir boulli with chiselled designs in the skin. A nice large example. CLICK ON THUMBNAL TO SEE MORE IMAGES.