Gilt perfume case

Made:
1849
Silver gilt perfume case

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Silver gilt perfume case
Science Museum Group
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Silver gilt perfume case, shouldered body tapering to stem and base, domed lid surmounted by a wire globe with handles, base hinged open to reveal compartment, probably a vinaigrette, marked, 1849

Details

Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A71895
Materials:
silver and gold (plated)
type:
perfume cases
credit:
Fosters