Gold and enamel scent bottle and vinaigrette
Gold and enamel scent bottle and vinaigrette
Italy, Venice
the 19th century
Gold, enamel, pearl; painting, engraving, embossing
9.1 х 3.3 cm, 135 g
On the cover inner side seller's mark: "Jenner & Knewstub 33 St James's St & 66 Jermyn Street"
Golden bottle, double, of cylindrical shape, with two hinged covers. Enamel case, featuring the couples in gardens against the backdrop of the lake. Upper scent compartment cover is a flower head, with a ring of gold cabochons on the bottom, decorated with small pearls. Bottom cover of smelling salt compartment is made of glass in gold frame, decorated with small pearls, openwork procarved mesh with foliage ornament inside.
Инв.3597/ДПИ