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Alvin Mfg. Co. Art Nouveau Sterling Flask Early 20th century Artist/Designer/Manufacturer: Alvin Manufacturing Company (Alvin Corp.), Providence, Rhode Island Materials: Sterling Silver (.925); clear blown glass; internal cork liner Marking(s): Stamped on the base of the sterling sleeve with the Alvin hallmark (a stylized "A" flanked by a dragon/eagle head and a shield or emblem), along with "STERLING" and the production model or design number 200. Cataloguer's Note: This exceptional late 19th to early 20th-century pocket hip flask is an exemplary showcase of American Art Nouveau silversmithing. Crafted by the renowned Alvin Manufacturing Company, the flask features an intricate, flowing sterling silver openwork overlay that seamlessly encases the clear glass body. The decorative pierced frame displays sinuous, asymmetrical scrolls, swirling foliage, and a prominent central blossom motif surrounding a masterfully hand-engraved cursive script monogram. Weight (w/ glass insert): 130 grams H 4.125" x W 2.25" Good condition. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of our specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the ask question button or send us an email to info@akibaantiques.com
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