Fine Pottery and Porcelain - 05 Feb 2025

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A St James's (Charles Gouyn) scent bottle, c.1751-59, formed as a young girl wearing a floral dress,

£1,000 - £1,500

£1,197

A St James's (Charles Gouyn) scent bottle, c.1751-59, formed as a young girl wearing a floral dress, carrying a colourful bird, a dalmatian dog seated at her side, a basket of flowers on her back with a small gilt metal stopper, the mound base inscribed 'Fidelle me guide' (My faithful guide), the underside with a single pink rose, 6.8cm.

Cf. Victoria and Albert Museum, Accession No.414:298-1885 for a similar example from the collection of Lady Charlotte Schreiber.

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