The Age of Oak - 9th April 2025

Lot 439

A SMALL PEWTER HIP OR POCKET FLASK

Estimate £60 - £80 | Hammer £63

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Description

A SMALL PEWTER HIP OR POCKET FLASK

C.1850

unmarked, with working screw-off cap, the circular body with flattened base, allowing it to stand upright while being filled, both faces slightly convex, together with a funnel with hanging ring, a shoe snuffbox by Richard Webster, Birmingham (fl.c.1845-65) and a slip-on pewter lid for an 18th century English spice pot (4)

12cm high (max)

Provenance

The Carl Ricketts Collection of Pewter.