Important South African Art & Furniture, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Live Auction, 21 October 2013
English Silver and Furniture
About this Item
A Victorian silver and glass double-ended scent and vinaigrette bottle, apparently unmarked
the scent bottle with zig-zag foliate collar and hinged dome-shaped cover, the vinaigrette engraved with a foliate motif, the hinged cover enclosing a fixed gilt grille pierced and engraved with a quatrefoil motif, with chain and ring attachment, 7,8cm high; and a Victorian cut glass scent bottle, apparently unmarked, circular, the silver hinged cover with floral border, gilt interior and grille pierced with the image of a rose, 3,3cm high;
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