Cased Victorian Silver Gilt & Enamel Double-Ended Scent Bottle & Vinaigrette
Henry William Dee, London 1871
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A superb Victorian silver gilt and enamel double-ended scent bottle and vinaigrette, of cylindrical form with part-spherical ends, one sprung with button release revealing a glass scent bottle, the other screwing away to reveal the second scent bottle, the centre hinging open to reveal a vinaigrette decorated with latticework engraving and a pierced latticework grille, the exterior decorated with stylised flowers and a geometric pattern composed of pink, blue, turquoise and yellow enamel outlined with gold.
By Henry William Dee, retailed by Asprey, London 1871. In associated silk and velvet lined fitted red leather case by Garrard& Co Ltd.
Sold - £5,750.00
Condition
In very fine condition with just two minute flecks of enamel loss to the reverse.
Dimensions
W
128 mm
(5.04 inches)
DIA
28 mm
(1.10 inches)
Weight
198.00 Grams
(6.37 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
CH0057
Medium
Silver & Enamel
