Scent Bottle
1845 - 1848 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Scent bottle, Italy (Venice), made by Giovanni Battista Franchini, 1845-1848, 357 A-1872 .
Object details
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | millefiori glass in colourless base, with red and gold aventurine, cut, silver mount and stopper |
| Brief description | Scent bottle, Italy (Venice), made by Giovanni Battista Franchini, 1845-1848, 357 A-1872 . |
| Dimensions |
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| Style | |
| Gallery label | twenty-two pieces of millefiori and marbeled glass |
| Bibliographic reference | Cf Sarpellon 1990, nr. 517, also same type of stopper G.J. Casper, 'A Search for Franchini Scent Bottles' Paperweight Collectors Association Annual Bulletin 1995, pp. 25-26, fig. 15 (with bibliography) |
| Other number | 6495 - Glass gallery number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 357A-1872 |
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| Record created | June 14, 2001 |
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