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Spirit Flask

In the form of a lady wearing a bell shaped dress. Her arms are extended to the front with her hands resting on one another. On her head she wears a bonnet formed of two broad curving sections which sweep down to her shoulders, the peak forms the aperture to the cistern. The centre front of the dress at the base is pierced with a hole fitted with a cork.
Size: Height: 60.5 cm.
X.4202

Place: France

Object Type: spirit flask

Period: Charles X

Actual Date: c.1830

Century: 19th century

Material: Earthenware

Museum Accession Number: X.4202