AN AMUSING SILVER-PLATED AND LEATHER BOOK-FORM FLASK
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AN AMUSING SILVER-PLATED AND LEATHER BOOK-FORM FLASK

MARK OF JAMES DIXON & SONS, LTD., SHEFFIELD, CIRCA 1880

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AN AMUSING SILVER-PLATED AND LEATHER BOOK-FORM FLASK
Mark of James Dixon & Sons, Ltd., Sheffield, circa 1880
Formed as a book with a black leather binding, the spine stamped with gold title "A PLEASANT SURPRISE" and "DIXON", the removable upper corner reveals a spout, marked near spout
5½in. (14cm.) high; 1in. (12.5cm.) deep
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Notice Regarding the Sale of Material from Endangered Species. Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country

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