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5th May 2015, 09:14 AM
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POWDER HORN AND MEAUSRE FOR IDENTIFICATION
I BOUGHT THESE AT AUCTION FROM LONDON,HOLTS
SOLD AS NORTH AFRICAN POWDER HORN AND POWDER MEASURES WOULD APPRECIATE WHICH AREAS THESE COME FROM,KIND REGARDS RAJESH |
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5th May 2015, 09:47 AM
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Hi Bandook
The powder measures is from balkan or ottoman empire area in 19 century. Last edited by stelio; 5th May 2015 at 10:46 AM. |
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5th May 2015, 10:51 AM
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thanks stelio,its like yours,thanks for the information,cheers
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5th May 2015, 11:30 AM
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Hi Rajesh,
I confirm. And your Powder flask is from Oman or Yemen. For sure, South Arabia. Best, Kubur |
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5th May 2015, 11:51 AM
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WOW,LIKE YOUR CONFIDENCE,THANKS KUBUR ,GOOD DAY
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5th May 2015, 12:42 PM
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Kubur i would like on this occasion to tell me your opinion about the right type of gunpowder flask that had the ottoman warriors in 19th century.
Thank you. Stelios |
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7th May 2015, 06:54 PM
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I have 3 flasks of this shape and none have a hinged lid. Is this feature from a particular area......maybe Indo/Arab from southern India?? Stu |
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7th May 2015, 09:56 PM
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Hi Stu
Could you post their photos? Personaly I hate Indo Arab, I prefer Spanisho Chinese, It's more precise. 
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9th May 2015, 07:45 PM
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