Description
Lot description: Powder flask, 19th century, in copper with brass pouring spout with 'drams' measurer and external spring operated cut off, with four suspension loops, marked for maker 'AM. Flask & Cap Co', embossed on both sides with a native American Indian hunting a buffalo within a cameo of laurel leaves and with animal head above and below (approx size 9x21.5cm) (Riling p315, no.581). A few minor dents, otherwise nearly very fine and scarce type.