Glass scent bottle covered by finely carved ivory panels

  • 481
  • 481b
  • 481c
Ivory scent bottle made of different panels finely carved. Screw cap in the shape of a Romanic tower. Inner glass bottle and stopper with palmette. CITES
Period
18th century

Country

Germany, 1780 ca.

Material

material of animal origin

Size

5 cm

COD.

481

Bibliogrphy

Meninghaus-Habrich AROMATA, ARNOLDSCHE Art Publishers 1998 – fig. 173,  pag 117

Labels

antique scent bottles

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