Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 1 - 31st October 2023

Lot 1713

An early-19th century gold and enamel overlay scent bottle,

Estimate £1,500 - £2,000 | Hammer £2646

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Description

An early-19th century gold and enamel overlay scent bottle,
unmarked, possibly French,
rectangular form, dark red glass body, the overlay cage-work with engraved decoration and applied with enamelled flowers, the hinged cover opens to reveal an engraved stopper, height 10cm.

Provenance: A Private Collection.
Purchased from Bonhams, Knightsbridge, 10 March 1998, lot 28.