Porcelain scent bottle painted in clear blue and cream imitating a flagon

Porcelain scent bottle painted in clear blue and cream imitating a flagon. Hinged embossed silver cap. This shape, originally producted by Chelsea in the 18th Century, was then copied by other manifactures.
Period
Late 19th century

Country

England, 1800 ca.

Material

porcelain and silver or vermeil or gold

Size

8 cm

COD.

665

Labels

antique scent bottles

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