Palais Royal presentation: glass scent bottle in a green opaline egg

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Palais Royal presentation: green opaline egg mounted in gilded bronze with three scrolled legs and small rings on the handles. The hinged lid ends with vine leaves, also in ormolu. Inside is a square glass bottle with a silver hinged cap and a glass inner stopper. Small French hallmarks for the silver.
Period
Late 19th century

Country

France, 1860 ca

Material

glass and metal

Size

4,5 cm

COD.

236

Labels

antique scent bottles

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