Lot 522 , A Victorian silver novelty double scent bottle modelled as a cracker, inset enamel panel, by Samuel Mordan & Co., London 1883
A Victorian engraved silver novelty double scent bottle modelled as a Christmas cracker, inset enamel panel of a child, by Samuel Mordan & Co., London 1883, 10.2cm.
Estimate £400-600
Enamel has numerous minor surface nicks and scratches. The cap is a little loose when open, but does snap shut. The glass rim at one end has a tiny nick and few other minute nibbles, otherwise the condition is good. Clear hallmarks.
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Sold for £800