Gilt metal scent bottle, souvenir of Chicago

Gilt metal scent bottle, souvenir of Chicago, bearing a scroll with the words “Chicago Illinois” and some views of the city. In the middle a map of the State and the written “Nations Crossroad”. The back side is knurled. Screw cap with short wand and suspension chain.
Period
1940/ today

Country

USA, 1960 ca

Material

metal

Size

2,5 cm d

COD.

156

Labels

antique scent bottles

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