13th Dec, 2019 10:30 GMT/BST

Militaria & Ethnographica

 
Lot 269
 

269

An Early 19th Century, Copper Powder Flask, by Peter Frith & Son, of pear shape, chased to one side

An Early 19th Century, Copper Powder Flask, by Peter Frith & Son, of pear shape, chased to one side with a scene of a sportsman with dog in a landscape, the brass charger stamped, "P. Frith, Patent", 19.5 cm long; another, chased to both sides with bittern in a landscape, the brass charger stamped, "Patent", 20 cm long; another, chased to both sides with depictions of dead game, 20 cm long; and another, attributed to Charles Henry Hattersley & Co., chased to both sides with a petallate roundel centred by a hound's head, 18 cm long (4)

Sold for £100
Estimated at £100 - £150


 

. Frith - Good overall. Several small dents to one seam on base. Spring good. Bittern - Good overall. Several small dents to seam on base but no splits. Spring good. Dead game - Overall fair. Numerous small dents and dings. Possible small split to seam. Spring good. Hound's head - Small dents but overall good. Spring good.

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Auction: Militaria & Ethnographica, 13th Dec, 2019

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