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Rare Dutch Silver Novelty Violin Scent Bottle (1 of 7)
Aion Classique
Flag of United KingdomSuffolk, UK
Aion Classique is a Suffolk based partnership and an expansion of our other site, Aion Jewellery. Alison and Jeff have a combined experience of over 60 years in the antiques business, with a background in silver, glass, ceramics and objets de vertu. Here at Aion Classique, we offer an extensive range of personal items such as jewellery boxes, scent bottles, dressing table accessories, handbags, purses and other associated items suitable for all. At our specialist site Aion Jewellery (also to be found on Loveantiques), we offer quality costume jewellery from the Georgian period, through to Modernist and vintage. Contact : Alison Booth 07833 300488 Jeff Sims 07711 373683
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Rare Dutch Silver Novelty Violin Scent Bottle

REF: BA583 / LA506821
£295
€345
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Description
A gorgeous and rare novelty scent bottle in the form of a violin and dating from the end of the 19th Century. This delightful piece is of Dutch origin and is decorated with Rococo motifs including flowers, foliage and birds. It has silver wire-work strings and a pull off silver and cork seal to the back of the body. There is an attaching ring to the top for a chain or chatelaine. The Dutch market specialised in novelty silver items and this wonderful example would make a welcome addition to any collection, or great gift idea.
measurements
Height:
10 cm
Width:
3.5 cm
Depth:
1.5 cm
declaration
Aion Classique has clarified that the Rare Dutch Silver Novelty Violin Scent Bottle (LA506821) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1890
condition
Excellent condition, with no dents, splits or losses. Hallmarks are Sterling lion, 'F' import mark and Maker's mark.
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location
This Rare Dutch Silver Novelty Violin Scent Bottle is located in Suffolk, United Kingdom
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