What is this? Mini Spittoon? Mini Ashtray you Carry?

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  1. journeymagazine

    journeymagazine Well-Known Member

    I found this yesterday & I'm curious what it is- can anyone tell me ?(my thought was a mini/carry around spittoon/ashtray- but if the chain is to wear around your neck...yech!)
    Thanks

    COLLECTIBLE SPITTOON MINI 1AA.JPG COLLECTIBLE SPITTOON MINI 3AA.JPG COLLECTIBLE SPITTOON MINI 3AA.JPG COLLECTIBLE SPITTOON MINI 4AA.JPG COLLECTIBLE SPITTOON MINI 5AA.JPG
     
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  2. Houseful

    Houseful Well-Known Member

    Think it might be a wine taster. There’s some grapes on the handle. 0C9D23E3-7FF6-4B46-A30A-0D7A2B5274A5.jpeg
     
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  4. say_it_slowly

    say_it_slowly The worst prison is a closed heart

    You might use the term tastevin too.
     
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  5. 916Bulldogs123

    916Bulldogs123 Well-Known Member

    One of a kind.. meh.
     
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  6. Debora

    Debora Well-Known Member

    Given the grape cluster and general quality, I think a modern gimmicky one not the kind used by a professional.

    Debora

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  7. journeymagazine

    journeymagazine Well-Known Member

    Wow! Need to see if any sold at that price!
    Thanks!
     
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  8. Ownedbybear

    Ownedbybear Well-Known Member

    Agreed, modern chrome tastevin.
     
    Ownedbybear, Apr 4, 2021
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  9. say_it_slowly

    say_it_slowly The worst prison is a closed heart

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