Monoxyl Wooden Powder Bulb For Rifle/pistol. Algeria Circa 1850

Monoxyl Wooden Powder Bulb For Rifle/pistol. Algeria Circa 1850-photo-3

Monoxyl Wooden Powder Bulb For Rifle/pistol. Algeria Circa 1850-photo-4

Monoxyl Wooden Powder Bulb For Rifle/pistol. Algeria Circa 1850-photo-1

Object description :

"Monoxyl Wooden Powder Bulb For Rifle/pistol. Algeria Circa 1850"

Algeria mid-19th century, Powder bulb for rifle and pistol made from a piece of wood (monoxyle), It was hollowed out on both sides, 1 small piece of wood is missing. Remarkable work of sculpture, pretty decoration on its face, small bronze flower in its center. Beautiful patina of age It has kept its line braided with several colored threads. Worn. Small lack of wood on the pourer This powder pear was brought back from Algeria by a French soldier during battles against the smala of the brave leader Abdel khader (comes from a family)

Price: 110 €

Period: 19th century
Style: Orientalism
Condition: Good condition

Material: Solid wood
Width: 14
Height: 24

Reference: 1358508