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WILLIAM HUTCHINSON c. 1898
See original version (French)
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WILLIAM HUTCHINSON c. 1898
See original version (French)
Estimate €800 - €1,200
Voluntary lot
Description
WILLIAM HUTCHINSON c. 1898
Set comprising two bottles and two liqueur glasses in the shape of a pair of opera glasses. The stoppers are screw-top, and the inside of the glasses is vermeilled.
Patented design.
Dimensions: 9 x 10 cm Gross weight: 137.5 g
This pair of flasks in the shape of opera glasses is a perfect example of the so-called ‘novelty’ objects of the Victorian era. It is rare to find examples of this quality (patented system), with the trompe l’oeil effect working perfectly.
See original version (French)
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