Ovoid purple porcelain scent bottle by Lord Nelson Pottery

Ovoid purple porcelain scent bottle by Lord Nelson Pottery. The egg shaped pomander is made of porcelain is decorated with a gold and black rose design on a beautiful purple base and has a small gold embellished cork in the base that is kept in position by an internal spring/chain – which is still present. It used to contain a cotton wool or wadding filled with perfume
Period
1940/ today

Country

England, 1990 ca

Material

pottery

Size

6 cm

COD.

307

Labels

antique scent bottles

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