A fine Indian silver perfume casket, unmarked, Kashmir, probably 19th century
Property of a descendant of William Beckford & The Dukes of Hamilton
A fine Indian silver perfume casket, unmarked, Kashmir, probably 19th century
pierced to simulate filigree, interrupted by flowers, similarly decorated hinged cover, side handles, the inside fitted with a 6-compartment detachable bottle mount and six silver-mounted glass bottles with silver covers and screw stoppers, chain, peg latch holder, unmarked, one glass bottle a replacement
13cm., 5⅛in. long over swing handles
721gr, 23oz 2dwt of weighable silver
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Property of a descendant of William Beckford & The Dukes of Hamilton
A fine Indian silver perfume casket, unmarked, Kashmir, probably 19th century
pierced to simulate filigree, interrupted by flowers, similarly decorated hinged cover, side handles, the inside fitted with a 6-compartment detachable bottle mount and six silver-mounted glass bottles with silver covers and screw stoppers, chain, peg latch holder, unmarked, one glass bottle a replacement
13cm., 5⅛in. long over swing handles
721gr, 23oz 2dwt of weighable silver
Condition Report:
To request a Condition Report, please contact Oana.Barbu@sothebys.com