Lot 287
  • 287

A Continental GOLD AND MALACHITE Scent Bottle Set

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 USD
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Description

  • apparently unmarked
  • GOLD AND MALACHITE
  • height 2 1/2 in.
  • 6.6cm
the malachite veneered hinged cover opening to reveal a set of four cut-glass bottles with chased gold caps and a centrally fitted gold funnel

Condition

a few small losses to malachite, bottles good, one gold cap witha split, fabric covering from core now mostly missing
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