Objects of Vertu and Miniatures: Christie's South Kensington, Tuesday, 9 December 1997 at 10:30 A.mChristie's, 1997 |
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... scent bottle holder decorated in the chinoiserie taste with figure and river landscapes and pagodas , the interior fitted with four glass perfume flasks , French , 19th century 8cm . high . 86 A lapis lazuli bell push in the form of a ...
... scent bottle holder decorated in the chinoiserie taste with figure and river landscapes and pagodas , the interior fitted with four glass perfume flasks , French , 19th century 8cm . high . 86 A lapis lazuli bell push in the form of a ...
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... scent bottle £ 150-250 in the form of a birds egg , marks indistinct , Birmingham 1884 ; a Victorian plain silver six - sided scent bottle Birmingham 1887 ; and a plain silver scent bottle of flattened circular form , the front engraved ...
... scent bottle £ 150-250 in the form of a birds egg , marks indistinct , Birmingham 1884 ; a Victorian plain silver six - sided scent bottle Birmingham 1887 ; and a plain silver scent bottle of flattened circular form , the front engraved ...
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... scent bottle decorated with spiral - fluting , S. Mordan , London 1883 - 5cms ; an Edwardian silver - topped porcelain scent bottle , the body decorated with two Oriental maidens ; and a rectangular scent bottle engraved with flowers ...
... scent bottle decorated with spiral - fluting , S. Mordan , London 1883 - 5cms ; an Edwardian silver - topped porcelain scent bottle , the body decorated with two Oriental maidens ; and a rectangular scent bottle engraved with flowers ...
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