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Revolutionary War Powder Horn
Located in New Orleans, LA
Powder Horn Engraving by Charles Goodrich 1776 Powder horns stand among the rarest and most
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18th Century American American Colonial Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Horn

Antique Revolutionary War Powder Horn
Revolutionary War Powder Horn
H 3.5 in W 9 in D 10 in
Collection of Three 19Thc Powder Horns -3
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This collection of hand carved & hand crafted antler powder horns on leather stands.These horns
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Late 19th Century American Adirondack Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Antler

19th Century Antique Powder Horn with Scrimshaw
Located in San Diego, CA
Rare 19th century antique powder horn with scrimshaw, circa 1872. The horn is inscribed "Charles
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Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Metal

Japanese Lacquer Powder Horn Form of Turtle Shell, 19th Century
Located in Norton, MA
A Unique and lovely lacquer powder horn in the form of a turtle shell from 19th century.
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19th Century Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Lacquer

LARGE GUNNER'S POWDER HORN Naval - French, late 18th century.
Located in TEYJAT, FR
Original Large French Gunner's Powder Horn, Naval - French, late 18th century. Of large size used
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19th Century Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Horn, Wood

Japanese Powder Horn with Inlay in Mother of Pearl, 19th Century
Located in Stockholm, SE
A fantastic Japanese powder horn. The horn has inlay of mother of pearl in the shape of a
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Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Horn

Circa 1865 Northeastern Woodlands Ojibwe Powder Horn with Embellished Strap
By Native American Art
Located in Denver, CO
This exceptional Ojibwe powder horn, dating to the mid-19th century (circa 1865), hails from the
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1860s American Native American Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Horn, Fabric, Beads

Antique Black Forest Wall Reliefs with Hunting Motifs, a pair
Located in Pearland, TX
, powder horns, rope, acorns and oak leaves. Exquisite details. A marvelous find!
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Mid-19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Wood

Monumental 19th Century Black Forest Carved “Spoils of the Hunt” Wall Clock
Located in Atlanta, GA
with several duck and bird forms to the clock, a rifle, catch bag, powder horn and bird call. Fully 3-D
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Mid-19th Century German Black Forest Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Brass

AMERICAN THEMED Romantic Dagger - early to mid 19th century - Spanish
Located in TEYJAT, FR
long rifle, associated tasselled bag and powder horn with an animal fur skin cap and breaches. The
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Early 19th Century Spanish Antique Powder Horns

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Bronze

Powder keg. Engraved horn, rope, cork. Spain, 19th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
Powder keg. Engraved horn, rope, cork. Spain, 19th century. A container for storing gunpowder made
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19th Century Spanish Neoclassical Revival Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Metal, Other

Cornelis de Cocq Still Life Paintings, 1871
Located in Chicago, IL
, and with a powder horn behind. The smaller depicts three finches—red, green, and grizzled—each hanging
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1870s Dutch Romantic Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Paint

Fine Carved German or Austrian 18th Century Stags Horn Powder Flask
Located in TEYJAT, FR
A FINE CARVED GERMAN OR AUSTRIAN 18TH CENTURY STAGS HORN POWDER FLASK - The front face expertly
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Mid-18th Century European Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Horn

Kurdish Warrior in Traditional Attire from 19th Century Lithograph
Located in Langweer, NL
, reflecting elements of identity and tradition. Horn: The horn attached to the man’s belt is likely a powder
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1840s Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Paper

Beetle Cast Iron Shoe Horn or Boot Jack, Powder Coated Chartreuse, circa 1920's
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Vintage boot jack in cast iron freshly powder coated in bright chartreuse. The cast iron object is
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1920s American Folk Art Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Iron

Hand-Coloured Lithograph of Medieval Axes, Maces, Daggers, and Fire Arm, 1842
Located in Langweer, NL
. 6. A richly adorned powder horn, complete with tassels and detailed embellishments, used to carry
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1840s Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Paper

Norwegian Hunter and Woman in Gudbrandsdal Dress – Tonsberg Edition, c.1860
Located in Langweer, NL
and powder horn complete his hunting attire. A rifle rests upright in front of him, and his posture
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1860s German Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Paper

19th Century French Copper and Brass Military Powder Flask
Located in LEGNY, FR
Very original 19th century French copper and brass military powder flask patented by Boche in Paris
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1890s French Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Brass, Copper

Ottoman Military & Ceremonial Standards – Engraving of Cavalry & Janissary Flags
Located in Langweer, NL
. Flag D, belonging to the canoniers (artillery troops), includes powder horns and cannon elements
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1730s Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Paper

Pair of 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Carved Walnut Hunt Trophy Sculptures
Located in Dallas, TX
motifs including oak leaves, rifles, a hunting horn, and a powder pouch, all arranged in deep relief
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Mid-19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Rosepainted Powder Horn
Located in Oslo, NO
A 19th century rosepainted powder horn.
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19th Century Norwegian Folk Art Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Wood

19th Century Rosepainted Powder Horn
19th Century Rosepainted Powder Horn
H 3.55 in W 12.6 in D 1.19 in
Antique Horn Carved Scrimshaw Powder Horn Flask
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th century carved scrimshaw "Walrus" powder horn flask. This one of a kind carved scrimshaw bone
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Late 19th Century Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Bone, Leather, Wood

A Superb Antique Mexican Commemorative Powder Horn - 1910
Located in San Francisco, CA
This is a very large, very rare early 20th century Mexican commemorative powder horn with deep
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Early 20th Century Mexican Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Horn

Afghani Powder Horn
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Silver mounted mother of pearl and bone
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19th Century Afghan Antique Powder Horns

Vintage 19th Century French Dueling Pistol Set
By G. None
Located in Bronx, NY
with ridges. The powder horn is marked B A Paris.
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1820s French French Provincial Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Steel

Chinese Tribal Horn Gun Powder Flask
Located in Seattle, WA
Chinese carved and lacquered buffalo horn gun powder flask from the Nuosu Tribal group
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Powder Horns

Chinese Tribal Horn Gun Powder Flask
Chinese Tribal Horn Gun Powder Flask
H 16.25 in W 9 in D 4 in
Late 1800s Antique Moroccan Powder Flask - Hand-Carved Gazelle Horn & Silver
Located in Vineyard Haven, MA
More than 100 years old, this hollowed-out gazelle Horn was not used for gunpowder as one might
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Late 19th Century Moroccan Tribal Antique Powder Horns

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Silver, Copper

19th Century Carved Coconut
Located in Paris, FR
used as powder horns: They have a silver nozzle and two lateral growths which allowed to attach a strap
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Early 19th Century French Folk Art Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Coconut

19th Century Carved Coconut
19th Century Carved Coconut
H 5.52 in Dm 4.34 in
Napoleonian Carved Coconut (19th century)
Located in Paris, FR
nuts were used as powder horns: They have a silver nozzle and two lateral growths which allowed to
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Early 19th Century French Folk Art Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Coconut

Napoleonian Carved Coconut (19th century)
Napoleonian Carved Coconut (19th century)
H 4.73 in W 3.55 in D 2.37 in
Das Einhorn
By Karl Frederich Vollrath Hoffman
Located in Florham Park, NJ
purity and grace, the powder from the unicorn’s horn was said to have qualities that would heal the sick
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Early 19th Century Academic Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Engraving

Tibetan Powder Horn
Located in Chicago, IL
A 19th century Tibetan gun powder horn mounted on a custom steel stand. Pagoda Red
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19th Century Tibetan Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Horn

Tibetan Powder Horn
Tibetan Powder Horn
H 15 in W 14.5 in D 3 in
1887 Powder Horn with Scrimshaw
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1887 Powder horn with scrimshaw of bird with skeleton face, 1887 and Alvin Hill.
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1880s Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Brass

1887 Powder Horn with Scrimshaw
1887 Powder Horn with Scrimshaw
H 6 in W 8 in D 3.5 in
19th Century Scrimshaw Powder Horn
Located in London, GB
19th century Scrimshaw powder Horn We are proud to offer a lovely example of a 19th century
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1880s British Folk Art Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Horn

19th Century French Powder Horn
Located in Chicago, IL
19th century French powder horn. Beautiful patina on brass detailing.
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19th Century French Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Powder Horn
19th Century French Powder Horn
H 6.25 in W 2.5 in D 1.25 in
19th Century Scrimshaw Spanish Powder Horn
Located in London, GB
19th century Scrimshaw Spanish powder horn We are proud to offer an early 19th century Spanish
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1840s Spanish Folk Art Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Bone

American 18th Century Pennsylvania Dutch Carved Powder Horn
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Powder horn of John Chance. Featuring carvings of a church, a heart, a star, 2 fish, and a pinwheel
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1780s American Folk Art Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Horn

Antique European German Engraved Brass Powder Horn 18thC
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique European German Engraved Brass Powder Horn 18thC Measures- 6.5''H x 14.5''W x 3''D
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18th Century German Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Brass

Carved Marine Powder Horn Mermaids, Seahorses, Ship Maiden Dated May 19, 1864
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Carved marine powder horn mermaids, two seahorses, ships maidenhead, dated May 19, 1864. Marked
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Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Horn

Early 19th Century Pennsylvania Folk Art American Powder Horn
Located in Wiscasset, ME
flowers. Similar style carved powder horns are known to have come from eastern Pennsylvania. There is a
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1820s American Folk Art Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Horn

Powder Horn, 18th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
element is not entirely habitual in the preserved horn powder, although there are outstanding examples in
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18th Century European Rococo Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Other

Powder Horn, 18th Century
Powder Horn, 18th Century
H 3.94 in W 10.24 in D 3.15 in
Powder Horn, Horn, Metal, Etc., Spain, 1847
Located in Madrid, ES
Dusting carved horn, metal, cord, Spain, 1847. Container to store gunpowder formed from an animal
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1840s Spanish Neoclassical Antique Powder Horns

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Other

Powder Horn, Horn, Metal, Etc., Spain, 1847
Powder Horn, Horn, Metal, Etc., Spain, 1847
H 2.56 in W 11.42 in D 2.37 in
Islamic Brass and Silver Powder Horn
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A decorative brass and silver powder flask with engraved decoration.
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Mid-19th Century Antique Powder Horns

Islamic Brass and Silver Powder Horn
Islamic Brass and Silver Powder Horn
H 0.1 in W 0.1 in D 0.1 in
Extremely Rare French and Indian War Period Powder Horn
Located in Greenwich, CT
Extremely rare Circa 1760 French and Indian War period powderhorn with a map of the water routes of New York depicting New York harbor, the Royal Block House Fort, Fort Stanwix and ...
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18th Century and Earlier American Antique Powder Horns

Early 18th century oil on canvas painting of flintlock gun
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Early 18th century oil on canvas painting of flintlock gun powder horn-shott etc, with dead
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18th Century and Earlier Belgian Antique Powder Horns

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Canvas, Wood

Pair of German Black Forest Game Plaques, 19th Century, wood carvings
Located in Charleston, SC
, powder horns, rifles and oak branches on cartouch shaped panel.
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1890s European Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Fruitwood

A Well-Carved German Black Forest Hunting Trophy Clock
Located in San Francisco, CA
suspended pheasant and fox surrounded by a gun, powder horn, belt and basket all on an acorn branch
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19th Century German Antique Powder Horns

Superbly Carved Pair of Swiss Black Forest Oak Wall Trophies
Located in San Francisco, CA
and powder horn; both on oak panel
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Early 20th Century Swiss Antique Powder Horns

Antique Hand-Carved Hunting Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
arranged to create a centerpiece for the masculine decor. Birds, a rabbit, a hunting horn, powder horn and
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19th Century French Antique Powder Horns

Mappin Bros. Silver Plate Engine Turned Double Jigger and Muddling Cup
By Mappin Brothers
Located in Nantucket, MA
engraver with a rampant lion and powder horn against an engine turned ground. The measure fits into the
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Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Print of a Horn by Gibb, 1890
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Ivory Powder Horn'. Chromolithographic plate originating from 'The Royal
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19th Century Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Paper

Antique Print of a Horn by Gibb, 1890
Antique Print of a Horn by Gibb, 1890
H 11.03 in W 15.75 in D 0 in
American Engraved Powder Flask
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A well engraved American horn powder flask engraved with a royal coat of arms and a map of the
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Late 18th Century American Antique Powder Horns

American Engraved Powder Flask
American Engraved Powder Flask
H 0.04 in W 0.04 in D 0.04 in
Antique James Dixon & Sons Copper Brass Stock Gun Powder Hunt Game Flask
By James Dixon & Sons
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique English circa 1850’s copper and brass powder flask horn by James Dixon & Sons, featuring a
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1850s Victorian Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Brass, Copper

Early Example of the "Grand Union" American Flag, the First Flag of America
Located in York County, PA
appears on a scrimshaw powder horn dated December 25, 1777, illustrating Fort Schuyler, New York. So
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Late 19th Century American Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Cotton

Antique1876 Example of the First National Flag of America, The "Grand Union"
Located in York County, PA
scrimshaw powder horn dated December 25, 1777, illustrating Fort Schuyler, New York. So assuming that the
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19th Century Antique Powder Horns

Ten-Piece Vanity Set
By International Silver
Located in Brooklyn, NY
and brush, large crystal powder jar, shoe Horn, nail file and buffer, new tortoiseshell comb, three
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Sterling Silver

Ten-Piece Vanity Set
Ten-Piece Vanity Set
H 14 in Dm 5 in
19th Century Pair of Cased Dueling Pistols
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
condition in their green baize lined travelling case. Complete with accessories, I.E lead balls, powder
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Early 19th Century European Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Steel, Lead

A Black Powder Horn and a Fox Horn
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique black powder horn with leather handle and a larger fox horn.
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19th Century American Primitive Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Horn, Leather, Wood

Parian Vase Greyhound Holding a Powder Horn
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Parian vase of a greyhound holding a powder horn. Parian ware was created form a liquid porcelain
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Powder Horns

Materials

Porcelain

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Antique Powder Horns For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique powder horns available for sale. Each of these unique antique powder horns was constructed with extraordinary care, often using bone, horn and metal. There are all kinds of antique powder horns available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Folk Art, Neoclassical and Rococo antique powder horns are consistently popular styles.

How Much are Antique Powder Horns?

Prices for antique powder horns start at $240 and top out at $12,900 with the average selling for $1,200.
Questions About Antique Powder Horns
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Although sizes varied, most powder horns held around 32 ounces of powder. Powder horns were popular because they were lightweight and easy to carry. Also, the horn helped to keep gunpowder dry. Shop a selection of antique powder horns on 1stDibs.