Lot 523 , An early 20th century Austro-Hungarian silver and enamel mounted scent bottle stand fitted with four scent bottles,
An early 20th century Austro-Hungarian silver and enamel mounted scent bottle stand fitted with four scent bottles,
Estimate £80-120
Stand- One piece of the swag decoration is now missing. damage to the enamel within one of the long blue panels in the corner, to the top rim and also two panels have damaged enamel in a similar position on the bottom rim.
Bottles- Two of the jars have a small chip to one bottom corner and one other jar has a few flea bites to one corner.
Two of the bottles have damage to the white and blue enamelled rings on the lid. One other lid has damage to the white enamel ring on the lid. The stoppers do not match. One is ill-fitting and has numerous chips to it's base.
Silver marks clear.
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Sold for £180