Antique, American Cap and Flask, Leather Embossed Shot Pouch
$95.00
Collectors of Antique Black Powder Flasks/Pouches, take a look at this wonderful piece.
Stamped "American Flask and Cap", likely dating from the mid 1800's, the embossed artwork in the body of this beautiful flask is wonderful. The motif features a hunter's brace, including highly detailed birds. The entire brace is suspended by a cord held in the mouth of a dog, very likely intend to represent the hunter's dog. This central motif is framed by detailed oak leaves and acorns around the sides, the dogs head a the top and a tied bow at the bottom. It is stamped "2 1/2 lbs". The raised pattern remains crisp and clear, the leather is flexible with no cracks or holes. The carry ring at the bottom is intact and secure. The seams on the body retain their stitching but the seams have separated. If use is desired, it would require restitching of those seams. The brass measure remains functional and is stamped AM Flask & Cap co. The measure has gradation marks of 1 and 1 1/4.
The Flask measures approx. 8 1/2 inches long, the widest point of the body is approx. 3 inches wide. It is approx. 1 1/2 inches deep. The measure is approx. 2 1/4 inches long and the external diameter is approx. 1/2 inch. The body of the flask is approx. 6 1/4 inches long. Please refer to photos for full perspective.
As always, thank you for stopping by the shop and for your interest in this piece. Please do not hesitate to contact us with any questions you may have.
Stamped "American Flask and Cap", likely dating from the mid 1800's, the embossed artwork in the body of this beautiful flask is wonderful. The motif features a hunter's brace, including highly detailed birds. The entire brace is suspended by a cord held in the mouth of a dog, very likely intend to represent the hunter's dog. This central motif is framed by detailed oak leaves and acorns around the sides, the dogs head a the top and a tied bow at the bottom. It is stamped "2 1/2 lbs". The raised pattern remains crisp and clear, the leather is flexible with no cracks or holes. The carry ring at the bottom is intact and secure. The seams on the body retain their stitching but the seams have separated. If use is desired, it would require restitching of those seams. The brass measure remains functional and is stamped AM Flask & Cap co. The measure has gradation marks of 1 and 1 1/4.
The Flask measures approx. 8 1/2 inches long, the widest point of the body is approx. 3 inches wide. It is approx. 1 1/2 inches deep. The measure is approx. 2 1/4 inches long and the external diameter is approx. 1/2 inch. The body of the flask is approx. 6 1/4 inches long. Please refer to photos for full perspective.
As always, thank you for stopping by the shop and for your interest in this piece. Please do not hesitate to contact us with any questions you may have.
Collectors of Antique Black Powder Flasks/Pouches, take a look at this wonderful piece.
Stamped "American Flask and Cap", likely dating from the mid 1800's, the embossed artwork in the body of this beautiful flask is wonderful. The motif features a hunter's brace, including highly detailed birds. The entire brace is suspended by a cord held in the mouth of a dog, very likely intend to represent the hunter's dog. This central motif is framed by detailed oak leaves and acorns around the sides, the dogs head a the top and a tied bow at the bottom. It is stamped "2 1/2 lbs". The raised pattern remains crisp and clear, the leather is flexible with no cracks or holes. The carry ring at the bottom is intact and secure. The seams on the body retain their stitching but the seams have separated. If use is desired, it would require restitching of those seams. The brass measure remains functional and is stamped AM Flask & Cap co. The measure has gradation marks of 1 and 1 1/4.
The Flask measures approx. 8 1/2 inches long, the widest point of the body is approx. 3 inches wide. It is approx. 1 1/2 inches deep. The measure is approx. 2 1/4 inches long and the external diameter is approx. 1/2 inch. The body of the flask is approx. 6 1/4 inches long. Please refer to photos for full perspective.
As always, thank you for stopping by the shop and for your interest in this piece. Please do not hesitate to contact us with any questions you may have.
Stamped "American Flask and Cap", likely dating from the mid 1800's, the embossed artwork in the body of this beautiful flask is wonderful. The motif features a hunter's brace, including highly detailed birds. The entire brace is suspended by a cord held in the mouth of a dog, very likely intend to represent the hunter's dog. This central motif is framed by detailed oak leaves and acorns around the sides, the dogs head a the top and a tied bow at the bottom. It is stamped "2 1/2 lbs". The raised pattern remains crisp and clear, the leather is flexible with no cracks or holes. The carry ring at the bottom is intact and secure. The seams on the body retain their stitching but the seams have separated. If use is desired, it would require restitching of those seams. The brass measure remains functional and is stamped AM Flask & Cap co. The measure has gradation marks of 1 and 1 1/4.
The Flask measures approx. 8 1/2 inches long, the widest point of the body is approx. 3 inches wide. It is approx. 1 1/2 inches deep. The measure is approx. 2 1/4 inches long and the external diameter is approx. 1/2 inch. The body of the flask is approx. 6 1/4 inches long. Please refer to photos for full perspective.
As always, thank you for stopping by the shop and for your interest in this piece. Please do not hesitate to contact us with any questions you may have.
Collectors of Antique Black Powder Flasks/Pouches, take a look at this wonderful piece.
Stamped "American Flask and Cap", likely dating from the mid 1800's, the embossed artwork in the body of this beautiful flask is wonderful. The motif features a hunter's brace, including highly detailed birds. The entire brace is suspended by a cord held in the mouth of a dog, very likely intend to represent the hunter's dog. This central motif is framed by detailed oak leaves and acorns around the sides, the dogs head a the top and a tied bow at the bottom. It is stamped "2 1/2 lbs". The raised pattern remains crisp and clear, the leather is flexible with no cracks or holes. The carry ring at the bottom is intact and secure. The seams on the body retain their stitching but the seams have separated. If use is desired, it would require restitching of those seams. The brass measure remains functional and is stamped AM Flask & Cap co. The measure has gradation marks of 1 and 1 1/4.
The Flask measures approx. 8 1/2 inches long, the widest point of the body is approx. 3 inches wide. It is approx. 1 1/2 inches deep. The measure is approx. 2 1/4 inches long and the external diameter is approx. 1/2 inch. The body of the flask is approx. 6 1/4 inches long. Please refer to photos for full perspective.
As always, thank you for stopping by the shop and for your interest in this piece. Please do not hesitate to contact us with any questions you may have.
Stamped "American Flask and Cap", likely dating from the mid 1800's, the embossed artwork in the body of this beautiful flask is wonderful. The motif features a hunter's brace, including highly detailed birds. The entire brace is suspended by a cord held in the mouth of a dog, very likely intend to represent the hunter's dog. This central motif is framed by detailed oak leaves and acorns around the sides, the dogs head a the top and a tied bow at the bottom. It is stamped "2 1/2 lbs". The raised pattern remains crisp and clear, the leather is flexible with no cracks or holes. The carry ring at the bottom is intact and secure. The seams on the body retain their stitching but the seams have separated. If use is desired, it would require restitching of those seams. The brass measure remains functional and is stamped AM Flask & Cap co. The measure has gradation marks of 1 and 1 1/4.
The Flask measures approx. 8 1/2 inches long, the widest point of the body is approx. 3 inches wide. It is approx. 1 1/2 inches deep. The measure is approx. 2 1/4 inches long and the external diameter is approx. 1/2 inch. The body of the flask is approx. 6 1/4 inches long. Please refer to photos for full perspective.
As always, thank you for stopping by the shop and for your interest in this piece. Please do not hesitate to contact us with any questions you may have.