Egg shaped white porcelain scent bottle with a floral decor inspired by Japan

Egg shaped white porcelain scent bottle, painted with a floral decor inspired by Japan. Silver cap, full hallmarked, but city and date illegible, CS FS for Cornelius Saunders & Francis Sheperd, silversmiths.
Period
Victorian

Country

England, 1890 ca

Material

porcelain and silver or vermeil or gold

Size

5 cm

COD.

705

Labels

antique scent bottles

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