Large Pewter Flask/Canteen - James Dixon & Sons
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This large metal flask/canteen was made in Sheffield between 1879-1921 by James Dixon and Sons, and can hold a whopping 42 ounces of water (or whiskey!).
The bottom of the canteen is stamped with the Trumpet and Banner figural trademark, James Dixon & Sons Sheffield, 1387. Monogramed with the initials WAA.
Condition: good used, some dents and scratches.
Dimensions:Height - 8 1/2"
Width - 4 1/2"
Depth - 2 1/2"
Weight - 933 grams
About the maker: James Dixon and Sons, established in 1806, was a large manufacturer of pewter ware, electroplated Britannia metal, silverware and electroplated nickel silver. They were particularly well-known for their powder flasks and whistles!