A little masterpiece by Oscar Pierre Erard
Rare opaline “gorge de pigeon scent bottle in form of a horn; the elaborate Arabesque/Persian design is the work of Oscar Pierre Erard created with gold paste and enamel with applied cabochon glass stones of turquoise, moonstone, sapphire and coral.
Wars and scent bottles
It is not easy to think that the world of perfume and its containers, so pleasant and light, could be somehow linked to something as terrible and brutal as war