Open image in slideshow, Antique portable glass Flask, covered in wicker with screw-on pewter cap.

Antique portable glass Flask, covered in wicker with screw-on pewter cap.

$ 800.00

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Antique portable glass Flask, covered in wicker with screw-on pewter cap.

 

Rare - France 1890s - 1900s

 

 

Size: 17 cm L  x 8 cm  W

 

Antique French  Brevetès Wicker & Glass Flask covered in a tight knit wicker weave. It has a screw-on pewter cap which doubles as the drinking vessel to to flask. Circa 1900, these flasks were used for carrying beverages such as water, wine etc.


 

The screw-on pewter cap is inscribed with

E.D. Brevetès S.G.D.G

( Sans Garantie Du Gouvernement ) (WITHOUT GOVERNMENT GUARANTEE) a French patent term.

Open image in slideshow, Antique portable glass Flask, covered in wicker with screw-on pewter cap.
Open image in slideshow, Antique portable glass Flask, covered in wicker with screw-on pewter cap.
Open image in slideshow, Antique portable glass Flask, covered in wicker with screw-on pewter cap.
Open image in slideshow, Antique portable glass Flask, covered in wicker with screw-on pewter cap.
Open image in slideshow, Antique portable glass Flask, covered in wicker with screw-on pewter cap.
Open image in slideshow, Antique portable glass Flask, covered in wicker with screw-on pewter cap.
Open image in slideshow, Antique portable glass Flask, covered in wicker with screw-on pewter cap.
Open image in slideshow, Antique portable glass Flask, covered in wicker with screw-on pewter cap.
Open image in slideshow, Antique portable glass Flask, covered in wicker with screw-on pewter cap.
Open image in slideshow, Antique portable glass Flask, covered in wicker with screw-on pewter cap.