Lot 394 , A Meissen gold mounted porcelain scent bottle, cased height 7cm
A Meissen gold mounted porcelain scent bottle, cased height 7cm
Estimate £200-250
Lid is a little stiff to close, several scratches to the metal, part of the inner stopper, possibly a spoon, has been sheared off, the case is generally worn with some discolouration and tear to the ribbon, gold has a Dutch oak leaf mark by the hinge, bottle has several typical minor flaws in the manufacture.
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Sold for £320