Fine quality antique chatelaine ribbed blown clear glass scent bottle with overlaid enamel & ormolu. The Champleve enamel-work on this piece is particularly fine with pink, blue & red enamel with a greenfour-leaf clover to one side. The base having ormolu filigree with flowers and curls. The hinged cover beautifully in inlaid and enamels showing a red Greek cross on white ground and blue border. Inner glass stopper and suspension chain.
Period
Late 19th century
France 1890 ca
glass and enamelled metal
3 cm ⌀
COD.
1268