Silver scent bottle with murrine and the figure of Virgin Mary from “The Annunciation” by Beato Angelico

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Flat round silver scent bottle. On the front it shows a central medallion decorated with a “murrine” garland and the figure of Virgin Mary from “The Annunciation”, fresco by Beato Angelico painted in the Friary of Saint Marco in Florence. The back is chased with a formal decoration. Screw silver cap with wand. On the bottom it is marked for silver (925).
Period
1940/ today

Country

Italy, 1990 ca

Material

enamelled silver or metal

Size

4 cm d

COD.

252

Labels

antique scent bottles

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