Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this piece to the 1900s.
With a rounded lid, opening on a hinge and screw bayonet catch, over the rounded shoulders. The body slightly curved to fit snugly in ones pocket. The lower body with a conforming slide off cup, finished with a rounded rim, and raised oval foot. Both the body and cup with circular discs.
Hallmarked for Marples and Beasley, Birmingham 1900.
Height 6 1/2 inches, 16.5cm.
Width 3 1/2 inches, 9cm.
Depth 1 1/4 inches, 3cm.
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this piece to the 1900s.
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