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Two English enamel 'rainbow group' scent bottles
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- height 8 and 5.5cm, 3 1/8 and 2 1/8 in
Bilston, circa 1765
each of rectangular section with cut corners, transfer-printed and coloured, one with the Finch and Fruit, and the Old Couple, the other with quayside and river subjects, on multi-coloured grounds with raised gilt and white ornament, one with silver mounts and chained dolphin stopper, the other lacking stopper
each of rectangular section with cut corners, transfer-printed and coloured, one with the Finch and Fruit, and the Old Couple, the other with quayside and river subjects, on multi-coloured grounds with raised gilt and white ornament, one with silver mounts and chained dolphin stopper, the other lacking stopper
Provenance
The Hon. Mrs Nellie Ionides, collection nos. 1028 and 974;
thence by descent