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Periwinkle blue enamelled copper casket with two glass scent bottles

A delicate periwinkle blue enamelled copper casket with a white relief decoration and Meissen-style rose medallions. The hinge is gold-plated, as is the inner top, which holds two glass scent bottles with stoppers. The interior frame is made of wood. France or UK, Late 18th century.

Period

Late 18th century

Country

France, 1780 ca

Material

Enamelled metal

Size

s.b.4.5 cm

COD.

1271

Labels

18th century, Case, enamelled silver or metal, Standing

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