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Crystal scent bottle with the hinged cap representing a parrot’s head

Unusual clear crystal scent bottle, silver mounted with inner glass stopper. The hinged cap represents a parrot’s head made in heavy gilt silver. Two little cabochon rubies are the eyes.

Period

1900/1940

Country

France, 1900 ca.

Material

glass and silver or vermeil or gold

Size

6,5 cm

COD.

1177

Labels

1900/1940, Figural, glass and silver or vermeil or gold, Standing

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