Silver & Collectors' Items - Day 1 and Day 2 - 16th July 2013

Lot 413

A mid 18th century French silver-gilt travelling perfume set

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500

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Description

A mid 18th century French silver-gilt travelling perfume set,

some wear to marks,

comprising a funnel of plain circular form, and four silver-gilt mounted glass scent bottles, of faceted circular form, plain mounts and stoppers, in a fitted shagreen case, the interior of the cover fitted with a mirror, with a lock and key, length 23.5cm.

Provenance: purchased from Sotheby's London, 9 June 1994.