Scent Bottle
1725-50 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Glass scent bottle, enamelled, with silver cap on a chain.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Enamelled glass, with silver cap |
| Brief description | Enamelled glass scent bottle, with silver cap on a chain Italy (Venice), 1725-1750 |
| Physical description | Glass scent bottle, enamelled, with silver cap on a chain. |
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| Style | |
| Gallery label | Enamelling in this style has been attributed to the workshop of Osvaldo Brussa, whose portrait (painted later in the 18th century) shows him holding a similarly decorated beaker. |
| Credit line | Gift of Mr Arthur Du Cane |
| Production | Possibly made in the workshop of Osvaldo Brussa. Enamelling in this style has been attributed to the workshop of Osvaldo Brussa, whose portrait (painted later in the 18th century) shows him holding a similarly decorated beaker. |
| Other number | 1792 - Glass gallery number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.139-1938 |
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| Record created | December 13, 1997 |
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