Yellow glass scent bottle acid-etched, souvenir of the Lichtenthal Convent

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Yellow glass scent bottle acid-etched, souvenir of the Lichtenthal Convent (Kloster Lichtenthal) founded in 1254. On the front a view of the building and the words in gothic letters. Hinged brass cap. It was product during the Austro-Hungaric Empire as Grand Tour souvenir.
Period
Late 19th century

Country

Austro-Hungarian Empire, 1860 ca

Material

glass and silver or vermeil or gold

Size

3,5 cm d

COD.

645

Labels

antique scent bottles

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