Porcelain scent bottle with two hand-painted scenes: a gentleman and a Chinese landscape in gold

  • 568a
  • 568b
Hand-painted porcelain scent bottle with two scenes: on the front, the portrait of a young, elegant gentleman in purple dress. On the back, a Chinese landscape painted in gold. Vermeil mount and hinged cap. Inner glass stopper. Tiny silver French marks.
Period
Early 19th century

Country

France, 1800

Material

porcelain and silver or vermeil or gold

Size

6,5 cm

COD.

568

Labels

antique scent bottles

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