Enamelled silver scent bottle and vinaigrette decorated with flowers and foliage by S.Mordan

Enamelled silver scent bottle decorated with polychromatic scrolling flowers and foliage on a white ground with purple border. Silver mount and gilt silver base. The latter is engraved with a monogram in italics (SLL) and opens to reveal a gold vinaigrette with perforated grilles has the name S.MORDAN&Co. LONDON embossed on lid. Silver mounted lid which hinges open to reveal its internal glass stopper. ,
Period
Victorian

Country

England, 1870 ca

Size

8 cm

COD.

1119

Labels

antique scent bottles

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