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LOT 2217

Brass Hip Flask

MID 20TH CENTURY A.D.

5 3/4 in. (265 grams, 14.6 cm).

With applied mask design, cabochon studs to the shoulders, screw-thread to stopper. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From the private collection of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 2217

Brass Hip Flask

Sold for (Inc. bp): £26

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