ANTIQUE 19thC FRENCH 18K GOLD & PAINTED ENAMEL SCENT BOTTLE c.1860

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19th Century French 18k gold mounted & hand-painted enamel scent bottle, of amphora-shape, the gold mount is highly decorated, body and hinged cover depicting an exceptionally well-painted Renaissance inspired scenes. The hinge is tight and the top opens to reveal the original gold stopper. Two-color gold mounts with matching finger ring and chain.

Reference Number: C6519

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19th Century French 18k gold mounted & hand-painted enamel scent bottle, of amphora-shape, the gold mount is highly decorated, body and hinged cover depicting an exceptionally well-painted Renaissance inspired scenes. The hinge is tight and the top opens to reveal the original gold stopper. Two-color gold mounts with matching finger ring and chain.

Reference Number: C6519

19th Century French 18k gold mounted & hand-painted enamel scent bottle, of amphora-shape, the gold mount is highly decorated, body and hinged cover depicting an exceptionally well-painted Renaissance inspired scenes. The hinge is tight and the top opens to reveal the original gold stopper. Two-color gold mounts with matching finger ring and chain.

Reference Number: C6519

DESCRIPTION

Antique mid-19th Century French 18k gold mounted & hand-painted enamel scent bottle, of amphora-shape, the gold mount is highly decorated, body and hinged cover depicting an exceptionally well-painted Renaissance inspired scenes. The hinge is tight and the top opens to reveal the original gold stopper. Two-color gold mounts with matching finger ring and chain. Such Renaissance-inspired enamelled items are generally Austrian made, but this particular perfume bottle - is of much higher quality compared to similar pieces made in Vienna.

CONDITION

In Great Condition - No Damage.

SIZE

Height: 9.5cm
Width: 4.5 x 2cm
Weight: 80.5g