Mongolian powder flask North India, late 18th/early 19th century

Mongolian powder flask
North India, late 18th / early 19th century
Wood, iron polychromy.
Length: 24.5cm - Width 4.5cm

Carved wood representing a slender antelope. It is entirely painted with geometric patterns and studded with golden stars on the top.

A pierced piton and an iron hoop are positioned on top.

Good condition. Some lack of polychromy

Ref. : 3582

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