Lot 3871

Description

Powder Horn, 19th century, large horn with cover on wide end and with a screw out timber plug for refilling, timber plug on top, with a cord attached to the timber plug and this was connected to a groove for fitting cord at top end but cord now broken; also a short, straight piece of horn, timber plate on bottom and screw out horn plug at top with large opening, possibly used to carry an extra supply of powder. The first with a few pierced holes around bottom edge, otherwise very fine, the second with a crack at top and bottom edges, otherwise fine. (2)

Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 125, lot 4285.