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Scent Case

early 17th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Triangular crystal and silver-gilt scent-case, with lid.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Scent Case
  • Lid
Materials and techniques
Silver gilt case set with rock crystal
Brief description
Triangular crystal and silver-gilt scent-case, possibly made in Germany, early 17th century
Physical description
Triangular crystal and silver-gilt scent-case, with lid.
Dimensions
  • Height: 4cm
  • Width: 2.7cm
  • Depth: 1.5cm
Credit line
Given by Miss Mabel F. Boore.
Collection
Accession number
M.106:1, 2-1939

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Record createdMay 26, 2005
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