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Up for sale is a beautiful, authentic antique German Romantic Historismus (Renaissance Revival) pewter flask / canister, dating from the late 19th Century (circa 1880–1900).
This striking piece features heavily embossed, crisp relief-molded panels on all four sides, depicting a classic European heraldic lion crest framed by ornate acanthus leaf scrollwork. This \"knightly/hunting\" style was incredibly popular in Germany and Bavaria during the Victorian era. The container is complete with its heavy, threaded screw-on cap.
Item Details:
• Type: Antique Pewter Screw-Top Flask / Canister (Zinnflasche)
• Origin: Germany / Continental Europe
• Period: Late 19th Century (c. 1880–1900)
• Material: Pewter (Zinn) with a gorgeous, authentic aged patina.
Condition & Measurements:
• Measurements: Please refer closely to the photos for exact dimensions against the measuring tool.
• Condition: This is a genuine antique that is well over 100 years old. It retains a highly desirable dark, uncleaned patina. Please study all photos closely to evaluate the exact condition, including any minor structural wear, historical dents, or surface character marks. It is being sold exactly as pictured.
An exceptional display piece for collectors of antique metalware, tobaccoriana, or European history.
Ships securely and promptly. Please reach out with any questions before offerding or purchasing!
