Christmas Gifts Online Auction - 17 Nov 2022

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A Bilston enamel double scent bottle case c.1770-80

£400 - £600 £400

A Bilston enamel double scent bottle case c.1770-80, the flattened rectangular form decorated with raised flower sprays on a pink linen ground, the interior fitted with two narrow glass scent bottles with stoppers, a small amount of restoration, 6.6cm.

Provenance: formerly the Ionides Collection.

Condition Report

There are a few small areas of fill (no more than 5mm) to the base and two vertical sides of the case. There is some cracking around the bottom of the base that does not immediately detract. There is generally a little surface wear. There are a couple of small areas of fill to the upper part. One small glass bottle has a 5mm chip to the rim. Both have a small amount of nibbling to the rims and feet.

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