Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
The sterling silver top and screw collar bearing the marks of the celebrated silversmiths Saunders & Shepherd. Egg scent bottles are hard to come by and are therefore very desirable and collectable.
The silver screw-top with initials.
Neck fitted with original glass stopper
Hallmarks:
CS*FS for Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders & James Francis Hollings Shepherd.
Birmingham Assay Mark.
Lion Passant.
Date letter "o" for 1888.
Condition:
Porcelain body in excellent condition.
Silver lid is in very good condition .
Original glass stopper.
Silver neck in very good condition.
Dimensions:
Height: 3cm
Width: 1.5cm
Postage:
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Postage UK: £7 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: £15 International Signed For.
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Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
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Rare Victorian Silver & Porcelain Speckled Egg Scent Bottle by Saunders & Shepherd, Birmingham 1888
