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Chatelaine scent bottle in Murano glass with many murrine featuring many portraits and the Rialto Bridge

Chatelaine scent bottle in multicolored Murano glass and aventurine with many murrine depicting portraits of Giuseppe Garibaldi (2), Francis Joseph, Emperor of Austria (3) and Victor Emmanuel II, king of Italy. Also the Rialto bridge (4). Brass mount and hinged cap with embossed leaf decoration. Short suspension chain.

Period

Late 19th century

Country

Murano, 1880 ca

Material

glass and metal

Size

7 cm

COD.

1085

Labels

Chatelaine, glass and metal, Late 19th century, Portrait

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