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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 French Art Deco Cartier Sterling Silver & Coral Cabochon Match Holder
By Cartier
Located in Philadelphia, PA
triangular structure to store matches, a slot to the front for a flint/striker, and a wide, hexagonal
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Flint Striker

Materials

Coral, Sterling Silver

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

Silver, 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

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
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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, 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, 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 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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Tibetan Silver Repoussé Needle Case, c. 1850
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Mid-19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Flint Striker

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Silver

Tibetan Saddle Carpet with Floral Medallions, c. 1900
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This unusually-shaped carpet is known as a "makden" and was originally used by a nomadic traveler as an artful covering for his horse. Placed between the saddle and the horse, the ma...
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Late 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Flint Striker

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Fabric, Wool

Tibet Vintage Pair Amulet Pendants Two And Nine Eye Dzi Beads
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20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Flint Striker

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Tibet Vintage Pair Amulet Pendants Two And Nine Eye Dzi Beads
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Silk

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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
$1,181
H 4.34 in Dm 14.57 in
Antique Tibetan Carpet with Flowers from Private Collection
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Flint Striker

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17th Century Rare Tibetan Silver Mounted Brul Covered Bowl with Coral
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17th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Flint Striker

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Located in Milan, IT
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Late 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Flint Striker

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Antique Tibetan Silver Ceremonial Ewer
Antique Tibetan Silver Ceremonial Ewer
$3,600
H 10.5 in W 6 in D 3 in
Tibetan Repoussé Traveling Shrine, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Tibetan traveling shrines, known as Gau, were believed to offer protective powers and were used to hold and carry sacred objects during long journeys. Crafted over a century ago, Bud...
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Mid-19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Flint Striker

Materials

Brass

Antique Tibetan Lotus Flower Design Wool Rug, 1880-1900
Located in Ferrara, IT
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Late 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Flint Striker

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Wool

Antique Tibetan Lotus Flower Design Wool Rug, 1880-1900
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Flint Striker

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Coral

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Antique Flint Striker For Sale on 1stDibs

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How Much is a Antique Flint Striker?

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.