Lot 11
  • 11

A gold-mounted glass scent bottle, Paris, 1736 and 1750-1756

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • A gold-mounted glass scent bottle, Paris, 1736 and 1750-1756
  • or
  • 10 cm high; 4 in.
the bottle of flattened drop form, the hexagonal gold collar engraved with scroll and diaper work, with chain, openwork gold stopper, the stopper struck with charge mark of Hubert Louvet and date letter V for 1736, the collar with discharge mark of Julien Berthe 1750-1756

Condition

Chain is detached from stopper; some scratching to glass.
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