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This is called a "Dog Scene" design obviously because they depict dogs in various settings;
in this particular scene - a resting dog (a Pointer) - framed in a upright heart-shape - is depicted below two standing pheasants - framed in a downturned heart-shape.
Left flask is a common top, fixed charge with screw-off spout; copper body (~5" x ~2-3/4" x ~1") depicting the hanging game scene on both sides;
brass top; "blued" steel external spring. Unmarked.
Middle flask is a common top, fixed charge with screw-off spout; copper body (~5" x ~2-3/4" x ~1") depicting the hanging game scene on both sides;
brass top; "blued" steel external spring. Unmarked.
Right flask is a Patent unscrew top, adjustable 3-setting charger (unmarked) with screw-off charger spout;
copper body (~5-1/4" x ~2-3/4" x ~1-1/8") depicting the hanging game scene on only the obverse side (reverse is plain); heavy brass top.
Stamped on top face J.MATTHEWMAN.
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