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Antique Flint Striker

Tibetan Mechag Flint Striker, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
In 19th century Tibet, many men would have carried a flint striker along with several other tools
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Mid-19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Flint Striker

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Silver

Antique Tibetan Mechag Flint Striker, c. 1850
Tibetan Mechag Flint Striker, c. 1850
$780
H 4.5 in W 3.75 in D 1.75 in
Tibetan Mechag Flint Striker, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
small pouch for flint and tinder. This antique Tibetan flint striker features a flared steel striking
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Mid-19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Flint Striker

Materials

Metal, Steel

Antique Tibetan Mechag Flint Striker, c. 1850
Tibetan Mechag Flint Striker, c. 1850
$680
H 4.5 in W 3 in D 1.75 in
Tibetan Flint Striker with Leather Strap, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
doubled as a small pouch for flint and tinder. The finest strikers were finished with precious metals and
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Flint Striker

Materials

Gold Plate, Brass, Steel

Tibetan Flint Striker, C. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
doubled as a small pouch for flint and tinder. The finest strikers were finished with precious metals and
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Mid-19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Flint Striker

Materials

Coral, Gold Plate, Steel, Metal

Antique Tibetan Flint Striker, C. 1850
Tibetan Flint Striker, C. 1850
$1,880
H 14.75 in W 4 in D 2.5 in
Framed Tibetan Flint Striker, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
small pouch for flint and tinder. The finest strikers were finished with precious metals and decorated
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19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Flint Striker

Materials

Stone, Silver

Antique Framed Tibetan Flint Striker, c. 1850
Framed Tibetan Flint Striker, c. 1850
$1,280
H 17.25 in W 9.25 in D 3.75 in
Antique 14k Yellow Gold and Enamel Spark Striker Circa 1920
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
spark striker/flint match has a plain rectangular rounded form. The anterior surface of this impressive
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1920s European Antique Flint Striker

Materials

Gold, Enamel

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Tibetan Mechag Flint Striker, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
small pouch for flint and tinder. This antique Tibetan flint striker features a flared steel striking
Category

Mid-19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Flint Striker

Materials

Steel, Silver

Tibetan Flint Striker, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
doubled as a small pouch for flint and tinder. The finest strikers were finished with precious metals and
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Mid-19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Flint Striker

Materials

Jade, Brass, Iron, Silver

Antique Tibetan Flint Striker, c. 1850
Tibetan Flint Striker, c. 1850
H 6.5 in W 6 in D 2 in
Tibetan Flint Striker, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
doubled as a small pouch for flint and tinder. The finest strikers were finished with precious metals and
Category

Mid-19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Flint Striker

Materials

Coral, Metal, Gold Plate, Silver

Tibetan Flint Striker, c. 1850
Tibetan Flint Striker, c. 1850
H 14.25 in W 4 in D 2.5 in
Tibetan Flint Striker, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
doubled as a small pouch for flint and tinder. The finest strikers were finished with precious metals and
Category

Mid-19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Flint Striker

Materials

Coral, Brass, Iron, Gold Plate

Tibetan Flint Striker, c. 1850
Tibetan Flint Striker, c. 1850
H 13 in W 4.5 in D 2 in
Tibetan Flint Striker Studded with Turquoise
Located in Chicago, IL
Over a hundred years ago some wealthy man may have used this one-of-a-kind pouch to carry flint. He
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Flint Striker

Materials

Multi-gemstone

19th Century Tibetan Flint Striker Studded with Coral and Turquoise
Located in Chicago, IL
Many flint pouches are utilitarian, but this one is unusually luxuriant: the leather surface is
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Mid-19th Century Tibetan Qing Antique Flint Striker

Materials

Stone

Group of Three 19th Century Tibetan Leather and Metal Flint Striker Purses
Located in Austin, TX
originally used to carry tinder and flint, with the two larger purses still containing fire starting
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Early 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Flint Striker

Materials

Coral, Silver, Brass, Steel

Tibetan Flint Striker, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
doubled as a small pouch for flint and tinder. The finest strikers were finished with precious metals and
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Flint Striker

Materials

Brass, Copper, Iron, Nickel

Tibetan Flint Striker, c. 1900
Tibetan Flint Striker, c. 1900
H 4.75 in W 3.5 in D 1.5 in
Tibetan Flint Striker, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Most adult Tibetan men carried pouches like this one to carry their flint and tinder. They used
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Mid-19th Century Tibetan Antique Flint Striker

Materials

Silver

Tibetan Flint Striker, c. 1850
Tibetan Flint Striker, c. 1850
H 5.5 in W 4.5 in D 1.75 in
Two Tibetan Flint Striker Purses, 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
originally used to carry tinder and flint, with the two larger purses still containing fire starting
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Late 19th Century Tibetan Antique Flint Striker

Materials

Coral, Metal

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Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Flint Striker

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Tibetan Silver Repoussé Needle Case, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Lavishly decorated with repoussé, auspicious Buddhist symbols, and a bit of coral, this 19th century silver needle case was once filled with the needles of a Tibetan healer skilled i...
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Mid-19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Flint Striker

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Silver

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Located in Chicago, IL
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Fabric, Wool

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Silk

18th Century Tibetan Thangka Of Amitayus Buddha
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$4,550 Sale Price
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1850s Tibetan Tibetan Antique Flint Striker

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Bronze

Old Tibetan Bronze Bell or Cymbal
Old Tibetan Bronze Bell or Cymbal
$705 Sale Price
40% Off
H 4.34 in Dm 14.57 in
Tibetan Repoussé Traveling Shrine, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
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Mid-19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Flint Striker

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Brass

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Late 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Flint Striker

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Wool

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$4,701
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Flint Striker

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Coral

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Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Flint Striker

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Wool

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Late 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Flint Striker

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Mid-19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Flint Striker

Materials

Wood, Lacquer, Paint

Tibetan Painted Dragon Chest of Drawers, c. 1850
Tibetan Painted Dragon Chest of Drawers, c. 1850
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Antique Flint Striker For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique flint striker you’re looking for. Each antique flint striker for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using animal skin, leather and metal. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique flint striker — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right antique flint striker, those designed in styles are of considerable interest.

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Prices for an antique flint striker can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $680 and can go as high as $3,900, while the average can fetch as much as $1,480.

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