Round porcelain scent bottle with a portrait decal of Queen Victoria

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Round porcelain scent bottle with a decal of the portrait of Queen Victoria embellished by golden handpainted touches. It is after a photo portrait made by Alexander Bassano (1829–1913) in 1882 the pubblished in different versions. This object possibly was made for the Golden Jubilee (1887). Screw metal cap.
Period
Victorian

Country

England, 1887

Material

porcelain and metal

Size

5,5 cm

COD.

121

Labels

antique scent bottles

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