Victorian Novelty Silver Combined Scent Bottle, Sewing Etui & Vinaigrette Champagne Bottle
Sampson Mordan, London 1874
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A rare Victorian novelty silver combined Scent Bottle, Sewing Etui and Vinaigrette made in the form of a Champagne bottle , the screw-off lid to the scent bottle formed as the cork, the bottle separating at the waist to reveal a silver gilt and velvet lined interior containing the sewing etui with tape measure, needle case, thread bobbins and thimble. The base with flat hinged lid concealing a silver gilt vinaigrette. with pierced hinged grille.
The foil with applied diamond registration mark and two jump rings for attaching a suspension chain.
By Sampson Mordan, London, 1874
96 grams total weight.
Sold - £3,500.00
Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair, the tape measure shortened by two and a half inches, the thimble probably a replacement.
Dimensions
H
110 mm
(4.33 inches)
DIA
30 mm
(1.18 inches)
Weight
96.00 Grams
(3.09 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
TRS220421
Medium
Silver