Lot Essay
The monogram USG Jr. suggests that this flask was made for Ulysses S. Grant Jr. (1852-1929). U.S. "Buck" Grant was married in 1880.
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MARK OF TIFFANY & CO., NEW YORK, CIRCA 1880
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A SILVER FLASK
MARK OF TIFFANY & CO., NEW YORK, CIRCA 1880
The oblong body with spot-hammered surface, the body applied with three dancing dogs between inscription "We Won't Go Home Till Morning" and two lines of musical notation, also with a gas lamp, the reverse with the monogram U.S.G. Jr, the globular screw-cap also spot-hammered and with cork inside, marked under base, also marked 6374/5297
7¾ in. (19.7 cm.) long; 12 oz. 10 dwt. (401 gr.) gross weight
MARK OF TIFFANY & CO., NEW YORK, CIRCA 1880
The oblong body with spot-hammered surface, the body applied with three dancing dogs between inscription "We Won't Go Home Till Morning" and two lines of musical notation, also with a gas lamp, the reverse with the monogram U.S.G. Jr, the globular screw-cap also spot-hammered and with cork inside, marked under base, also marked 6374/5297
7¾ in. (19.7 cm.) long; 12 oz. 10 dwt. (401 gr.) gross weight
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