| American Modern sterling silver flask, ca 1920. Rectilinear and curved; cover hinged, threaded, and cork-lined. Front engraved with a camel, a paragon of drought survival, standing on parched ground with scattered shoots of greenery. In background are palm trees and pyramids. Drink up to survive the desert-physical or metaphorical. Back vacant for engraving. Marked "Sterling". Dimensions: H 7 x W 5 x D 7/8 in. Weight: 9 troy ounces. #BX740 | |