~ 19th Century Copper & Brass Powder Flask With 3 Settings
The compact flask has a copper body with embossed radiating fronds to both sides. It has a brass sprung nozzle with three unmarked settings. There are no makers marks.
~ Dimensions ~
The flask has a length of 7.5 inches (19 cm), a depth of 3.2 inches (8.2 cm) and a height of 1 inch (2.5 cm). It weighs 147 g.
~ Condition ~
The lower seams are re-soldered. The flask has some general age wear but appears to be in otherwise good order bar a few minor dings. The spring is strong and the nozzle adjusts freely.