Lot 409
A French silver-gilt mounted blue glass scent bottle, the hinged lid engraved and chased with...
Lot 409
Lot Description
A French silver-gilt mounted blue glass scent bottle, the hinged lid engraved and chased with foliate motifs and stippled decoration to the neck mount, the ogee shape blue glass body gilded with floral sprays within gilt-edged borders, with a clear glass stopper. Marked with Boar guarantee mark only to neck and lid. Maximum height measuring 4 1/8 inches (10.5 cm).
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Condition Report
Displaying some general surface wear, marks and scratches commensurate with age and use. The silver-gilt mounts display some tarnishing and the gilding is quite worn in places. The neck mount displays some heavier wear including minor dints and deeper scratches, and there is also a seam split with slight losses to metal. Hinge and clasp appear in working order. Areas of heavier rubbing and wear to the gilt decoration on the glass body with some loss of detail. Remnants of a sticker visible. Stopper is not a good fit and likely a replacement.
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