ENGLISH, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Comprising:

A Coracle six-person picnic case, the black leathercloth case with nickel-plated handles, the lid opening to fitted interior with four lidded boxes, a copper Thermos with brown leather sleeve, two wicker-covered glass bottles, six graduated glass tumblers, a ceramic butter jar, six enameled rectangular plates and six stainless nickel luncheon forks, luncheon knives and teaspoons

A Coracle four-person picnic case, the black leathercloth case with nickel-plated handles, the lid opening to fitted interior with a lidded box, a copper kettle and stand, a wicker-covered glass bottle, four glass tumblers, a lidded ceramic butter jar, a lidded glass flask, a lidded stainless steel flask, tea caddy and box, four demitasse cups and saucers, a glass salt & pepper, four enameled rectangular plates, four silver-plated teaspoons and luncheon forks, three luncheon knives, and a demitasse spoon

A Finnigans six-person picnic case, the black leather case with brass catches and plates, the lid opening to fitted interior with two insulated flasks, two lidded boxes, six gilt-handled porcelain cups and saucers, two stainless steel caskets, a glass salt and pepper, a glass lidded jar, a ceramic lidded jar, six enameled rectangular plates, six silver-plated luncheon forks, teaspoons and stainless steel luncheon knives


7 in. (17.8 cm.) high, 24³⁄₄ in. (62.9 cm.) wide, 15¹⁄₄ in. (38.8 cm.) deep, the Finnigans case

Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 25 November 1998, lots 455, 459 and 460.
Acquired by Ann and Gordon Getty from the above.