A GOLD AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL TOILET FLASK POSSIBLY GERMAN OR ENGLAND, CIRCA 1730; WITH LATER FRENCH CONTROL MARKS TWICE IN USE BETWEEN 1864-1893

Of shaped rectangular section with moulded borders, the plain polished gold body applied with mother-of-pearl Chinoiserie figures and cranes within foliage, the cover with small figure of a musician sitting on a mother-of-pearl cushion
53⁄8 in. (13.7 cm.) high
gross weight 11 oz. 2 dwt. (346 gr.)

Provenance
This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
Please note this lot is the property of a consumer. See H1 of the Conditions of Sale.