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166 AN IRISH REGENCY HUNTING FLASK, DUBLIN C.1831,mark possibly that of GeorgeWest, of tapering cylindrical form and plain
design, with hinged lid and screw down safety catch, the base with detachable
beaker, (c.264g). 26.5cm high, the beaker 5cm diameter
€ 1,200 - 1,500
1831:On September 1st 1831The Zoological Gardens open inThe Phoenix Park,
Dublin.
165 A SMALL SILVER REPLICA OF THE ARDAGH CHALICE, DUBLIN 1930,mark of Hopkins & Hopkins, inscribed “To MrsW.J. Elliott, Souvenir of
Her FirstVisit to Dublin, 17th October 1931.Alfred Byrne, Lord Mayor.”
(c.140g). 8cm high, 9.5cm diameter
€ 200 - 400
1930:“Mickey Mouse”comic strip first appears




