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Small French PISTOL FLASK, CUPID, 19th Century

$574.92
£426.04
€480
CA$784.87
A$873.13
CHF 457.71
MX$10,669.48
NOK 5,828.34
SEK 5,486.57
DKK 3,654.68
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SMALL FRENCH PISTOL FLASK, 19TH CENTURY A finely crafted brass and copper flask, measuring 11.5 cm overall, featuring a heavily embossed design of a Cupid with bow and arrow within a circle and garnished with a ring of embossed rosies towards the nozzle. The flask is equipped with a removable measuring cap, adding both functionality and charm. In good condition, it shows only a few minor marks and dents, consistent with age. This distinctive flask would be an ideal complement to a set of pistols, offering both practicality and decorative appeal. A fine addition to any collection of 19th-century firearms accessories or French sporting antiques.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.53 in (11.5 cm)Diameter: 2.37 in (6 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    TEYJAT, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9098244920142

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