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Collection of 5 Brass Shot Flasks
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Collection of 5 Brass Shot Flasks

19th century
For Sale by Booths
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A small collection of 5 good quality shot flasks. In good all round condition

Please note, I have put the dimensions of one of these flasks ,but they do differ slightly in size.

Physical Dimensions
Height
20cm (7.87")
Width
9cm (3.54")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Declaration

Booths has dated these Antique Brass Shot Flasks to the 1850s.

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SA1180105
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SF5
Description
A small collection of 5 good quality shot flasks. In good all round condition

Please note, I have put the dimensions of one of these flasks ,but they do differ slightly in size.

Height
20cm (7.87")
Width
9cm (3.54")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

Booths has dated these Antique Brass Shot Flasks to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1180105
Dealers Internal Ref
SF5
Booths
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2018
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A collection of five 19th-century embossed brass and copper shot flasks featuring spring nozzles and intricate relief designs.
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Telephone 07802 261339
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Beaminster
Dorset
United Kingdom
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A collection of five 19th-century embossed brass and copper shot flasks featuring spring nozzles and intricate relief designs.
COLLECTION OF 5 BRASS SHOT FLASKS
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Shot flasks and powder flasks were essential accessories for muzzle-loading firearms, designed to safely store and dispense measured amounts of lead shot or gunpowder.

They were commonly crafted from embossed copper or brass halves soldered together, featuring a spring-loaded brass nozzle mechanism at the top to dispense contents accurately.

Authentic 19th-century flasks display visible seam solder lines along the edges, original spring-loaded dispensing mechanisms, natural metal patination, and detailed relief moulding such as acanthus foliage.

These decorative metal objects function well displayed inside a glass shadow box, arranged on a library bookshelf, or grouped on a mantelpiece as curated curiosities.

Dust gently with a dry, soft cloth and avoid harsh chemical polishes that strip away historical patina; a light application of microcrystalline wax protects the metal surface from oxidisation.
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