Gold-plated metal chatelaine scent bottle with colorful enamel polka dots, souvenir of a Detroit restaurant

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Gold-plated metal chatelaine scent bottle with colorful enamel polka dots. A crown-shaped cork stopper and a chain suspension ring hold a small medallion with the words “Souvenir” on one side and “Hofbrau Haus – Detroit” on the other. This was the German restaurant called The Dakota Inn Rathskeller, which opened in Detroit, MI in 1933 and is still in existence today.
Period
1900/1940

Country

USA, 1935

Material

enamelled silver or metal

Size

6 cm

COD.

532

Labels

antique scent bottles

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