Enamelled silver gilt perfume bottle or vinaigrette

Made:
1701-1800
Enamel on silver gilt perfume bottle or vinaigrette

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Enamel on silver gilt perfume bottle or vinaigrette
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Enamel on silver gilt perfume bottle or vinaigrette, painted with figures and landscape, with chain and loop for suspension, possibly 18th century

Details

Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A642417
Materials:
silver, gold and enamel
Measurements:
height 25 mm
diameter 14 mm
width 21 mm
type:
perfume bottle

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