Lot 178 , A 19th century French gilt metal mounted glass scent bottle, inset with painted and enamelled plaques, height 13cm
A 19th century French gilt metal mounted glass scent bottle, inset with painted and enamelled plaques, height 13cm
Estimate £40-60
Gilding worn away from most of the metalwork, crack showing inside the neck but concealed by the mount, no stopper, hinge slightly wobbly, floral plaque to one side cracked.
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Sold for £420