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A Victorian gilt-lined novelty spirit measure
modelled as a swing-handled pail decorated with black and yellow bands of enamelling and engraved with simulated staves, one side engraved: "Only A Pailful" and with a monogram, H.W. Dee, London 1875 - 2¾in. (7cm.) overall; and a plated paperweight modelled as a terrestrial globe surmounted by the head of Mr Punch, with motto:"Always On Top". (2)
modelled as a swing-handled pail decorated with black and yellow bands of enamelling and engraved with simulated staves, one side engraved: "Only A Pailful" and with a monogram, H.W. Dee, London 1875 - 2¾in. (7cm.) overall; and a plated paperweight modelled as a terrestrial globe surmounted by the head of Mr Punch, with motto:"Always On Top". (2)