A George III Gilt-Metal Mounted Enamel Etui With Scent-Bottle, Probably...
Lot Description:
A George III Gilt-Metal Mounted Enamel Etui With Scent-Bottle, Probably South Staffordshire, Circa 1770, tapering oval and with foliage and fluted gilt-metal mounts, the front enamelled with an elegant lady, the back and hinged cover enamelled with flowers, all on a white ground, the hinged cover with suspension loop, opens to reveal a gilt-metal mounted clear glass scent-bottle, possibly associated, 10cm high including suspension loop
Condition Report:
. There are some cracks, scratches and chips to the enamel as well as some small areas of over-painting. The bottle is slightly ill-fitting inside and may be associated.
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Lot Description:
A George III Gilt-Metal Mounted Enamel Etui With Scent-Bottle, Probably South Staffordshire, Circa 1770, tapering oval and with foliage and fluted gilt-metal mounts, the front enamelled with an elegant lady, the back and hinged cover enamelled with flowers, all on a white ground, the hinged cover with suspension loop, opens to reveal a gilt-metal mounted clear glass scent-bottle, possibly associated, 10cm high including suspension loop
Condition Report:
. There are some cracks, scratches and chips to the enamel as well as some small areas of over-painting. The bottle is slightly ill-fitting inside and may be associated.
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