Naive urn-shaped scent bottle in embossed silver showing scenes from the Bible book of the Genesis

  • 821a
  • 821b
  • 821c
Very early and naive urn-shaped scent bottle in embossed silver showing the Expulsion from Eden and Cain and Abel. Partially illegible German marks for silver.
Period
17th century

Country

Germany, 1680 ca

Material

silver or vermeil or gold

Size

6 cm

COD.

821

Labels

antique scent bottles

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