Gold Boxes, Silver and Ceramics

A gold-mounted hardstone scent bottle, probably German, 18th century and later

Auction Closed

November 10, 04:38 PM GMT

Estimate

1,500 - 2,500 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A gold-mounted hardstone scent bottle, probably German, 18th century and later

the agate body and later head carved in the form of a seated cat, the gold collar engraved with flowers and scrolls on a reeded ground, small thumbpiece, plain underside, apparently unmarked,

8.8cm., 3 3/8 in. high

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