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Two French semi-opaque gilt-metal mounted flasks and stoppers
comrpising: a white pear-shaped flask, the gilt-metal mounts formed as beaded loops suspending swags of flowers below roundels with topographical views, with a hinged cover tooled with panels of flowers and a view of a building, the footrim with similar ornament above a gilt-metal foot formed as fruting leafy branches, with a clear stopper -- 9½in. (24.1cm.) high (wear); and a blue square section bottle, the gilt metal mounts piereced with flowers and foliagem reserved with roundels of Paris monuments, the hinged cover with a similar panel, the foot with a gilt metal band supported by four ball feet, clear stopper -- 5in. (12.7cm.) high, early 20th century
See front cover and above illustration (2)
comrpising: a white pear-shaped flask, the gilt-metal mounts formed as beaded loops suspending swags of flowers below roundels with topographical views, with a hinged cover tooled with panels of flowers and a view of a building, the footrim with similar ornament above a gilt-metal foot formed as fruting leafy branches, with a clear stopper -- 9½in. (24.1cm.) high (wear); and a blue square section bottle, the gilt metal mounts piereced with flowers and foliagem reserved with roundels of Paris monuments, the hinged cover with a similar panel, the foot with a gilt metal band supported by four ball feet, clear stopper -- 5in. (12.7cm.) high, early 20th century
See front cover and above illustration (2)