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Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this Silver Gilt Scent Bottle to the Victorian era.
There is a hinged and domed lid to the top, with an internal cork seal and this superior piece is richly gilded inside and out. A most unusual, dual purpose collector's piece and a great gift idea, both decorative and usable. Dimensions below.
Postage and packing £10.00 UK
£18.00 Europe
£22.00 Outside Europe
Condition :- Excellent, with no dents or splits and no loss to the gilding.
Hallmarks :- Unmarked (not unusual with small scent bottle lids. Tests as silver). There is a registration mark RD No 94521, allowing accurate dating.
Date :- 1884.
Height :- 6.5 cms.
Diameter :- 5 cms.
Depth :- 2 cms.
Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this Silver Gilt Scent Bottle to the Victorian era.
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A Superb Victorian Silver Gilt Scent Bottle/pill Box
