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A SET OF GERMAN PLATED-METAL DRINKING FLASKS, IN THE FORM OF A PAIR OF BINOCULARS
ATTRIBUTED TO J. A. HENCKELS, CIRCA 1930
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A SET OF GERMAN PLATED-METAL DRINKING FLASKS, IN THE FORM OF A PAIR OF BINOCULARS
ATTRIBUTED TO J. A. HENCKELS, CIRCA 1930
Comprising four miniature shot cups, two funnels and flasks, stamped 'GERMANY'; together with another pair of pewter flasks in the form of binoculars, German, circa 1935; a set of four George IV silver place card holders in the form of boar's heads, mark of WW, London, 1922, retailed by Callow & Son, London, each marked on base, two broken; an Edward VII silver card-case place-finder, mark of William Neale, Chester, 1904, with eight numbered pegs, marked on cover and base; and a silver place-finder in the form of a powder flask, mark of Grey Company, Birmingham, 1907, marked on neck, the pegs missing
The first set of drinking flasks: 5 in. (12.5 cm.) high
ATTRIBUTED TO J. A. HENCKELS, CIRCA 1930
Comprising four miniature shot cups, two funnels and flasks, stamped 'GERMANY'; together with another pair of pewter flasks in the form of binoculars, German, circa 1935; a set of four George IV silver place card holders in the form of boar's heads, mark of WW, London, 1922, retailed by Callow & Son, London, each marked on base, two broken; an Edward VII silver card-case place-finder, mark of William Neale, Chester, 1904, with eight numbered pegs, marked on cover and base; and a silver place-finder in the form of a powder flask, mark of Grey Company, Birmingham, 1907, marked on neck, the pegs missing
The first set of drinking flasks: 5 in. (12.5 cm.) high
Provenance
The flasks: With Pullman Gallery, London.
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Dido Penny