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Scent Bottle

ca. 1820 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Glass scent bottle, mounted in gold, set with emeralds, rubies and brilliant-cut diamonds

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Glass, mounted in gold, set with emeralds, rubies and brilliant-cut diamonds
Brief description
Glass scent bottle, mounted in gold, set with emeralds, rubies and brilliant-cut diamonds, probably London, ca.1820
Physical description
Glass scent bottle, mounted in gold, set with emeralds, rubies and brilliant-cut diamonds
Dimensions
  • Height: 10.1cm
  • Width: 4.5cm
  • Depth: 2.2cm
Credit line
Bequeathed by Mrs Harriet Bolckow
Object history
Purchased by the first owner at the shop of Thomas Hamlet (d.1849), the natural son of Sir John Dashwood
Collection
Accession number
749-1890

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Record createdJuly 18, 2005
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