Antique Alvin Art Nouveau Silver Overlay Flask

Art Nouveau glass flask with engraved silver overlay. Made by Alvin Corporation in Providence, ca 1900. Rectangular with curved sides and shoulder; ball cover hinged and cork-lined. Leafing and flower scroll overlay, and asymmetrical scrolled cartouche (vacant). Glass is clear. A pretty vessel for restrained ladylike tippling, though capacious bottom cup can be detached in case of emergency. Silver fully marked including maker’s stamp and no. 206. Very good condition. Dimensions: H 5 3/4 x W 3 1/2 x D 1 3/8 in. #CE421

Estimate:£669.53

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