Jackly's The Funny Antique Vaudeville Postcard bull dog with collar The lid of one features

The lid of one features an archer in green and burgundy on yellow horse

and spend the winter playing

I've found a few other examples of powder flasks of this scale out there

and their little upturned mouths

9" l x 5 1/2" w x 2 1/2" t

Jackly's The Funny Antique Vaudeville Postcard bull dog with collar The lid of one featuresThis is one of three early vaudeville postcards I purchased together from one seller, all of which I found pretty curious: this one advertising Jackly's The Funny, the others Goodlow (with Miss Lily) and their comic trampoline act and dAlveydre the Equilibriste. Ive done some searching and havent turned up any information on any of them; there is a small part of me that thinks they are actually Surrealist creations, a notion most supported by the fact