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Throughout the ages perfume has been stored in bottles of varying shapes and sizes and indeed of many different materials

(likely to eventually drop out) and some very light edge wear

This subject matter was popular in the nineteenth century for there were a clutch of paintings in the period that showed dogs resting with the day’s bag

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A Comical Mid 20thC Anthropomorphic Taxidermy Rat, Modelled as Tommy Cooper sub-Curios such as the introduction ofOrigin: English Period: Mid Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1950 70 Depth: 5 inches (at maximum) Height: 6. 75 inches (at maximum) Tommy Cooper was born Thomas Frederick Cooper in Caerphilly, Wales on March 19, 1921. He was born 2 months prematurely and the doctors warned he might not make it through infancy. However, his resilient nature allowed him to endure and survive. He served initially in Montgomery's Desert Rats in Egypt. He