Lot 316 , A 19ct century gold topped moon shaped ruby glass scent bottle, 3.25in.

A 19ct century gold topped moon shaped ruby glass scent bottle, the unmarked gold mount carved with foliate decoration, 3.25in.
Estimate £150-200

There is a minute chip to the edge of the glass on the interior of the neck. Both sides of the flask there are minor abrasions to the glass in the centre (where it has been placed on a surface many times etc). Carved decoration to the lid is still very crisp. There are one or two minor nicks to the glass around the edge. Overall condition is otherwise good.


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Sold for £150