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Ceramic scent bottle in the shape of a mermaid

Ceramic perfume bottle in the shape of a mermaid. They were popular in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The stopper was probably made of cork.

Period

18th century

Country

England, 1780 ca

Material

pottery

Size

7 cm

COD.

1225

Labels

antique scent bottles

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