Scent bottle made for Elizabeth II’s coronation in glass and metal

  • 124a
  • 124b
Scent bottle made for Elizabeth II’s coronation: the glass round flat bottle is closed in a gilded metal cage with a rich star pattern. In the middle a turquoise tissue round emblem bears a red and gold crown and the letters EIIR. Screw cap with long glass dauber with a fake opal.
Period
1940/ today

Country

England, 1953

Material

glass and metal

Size

4 cm d

COD.

124

Labels

antique scent bottles

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