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Pair Of Chinese Polished Brass Gourd Shaped Bottle Flasks With Lizards
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A striking and decorative pair of handsome brass bottle flasks, originally oil lamps, fitted with intricate openwork fretwork bases. An alligator like lizard is wrapped around each. There is a screw cap at the top of each opening to a reservoir within. Would work well as mantel ornaments. Early to mid 20th century. Polished and lacquered, light wear, minor tarnish, some stress cracks to the brass bodies.
H: 14 ¾ Diam: 6 ½
- Dimensions:Height: 14.75 in (37.47 cm)Width: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)Depth: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)
- Style:Chinese Export (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:ca. mid 20th century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. Polished and lacquered: present very well. Light wear, minor tarnish, some stress cracks to the brass bodies.
- Seller Location:Free Union, VA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU8977237416212
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