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Scent Case

18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Scent case, silver-gilt, in the form of a snail shell.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Silver-gilt
Brief description
Scent case, silver-gilt, in the form of a snail shell, possibly Germany, 18th century
Physical description
Scent case, silver-gilt, in the form of a snail shell.
Dimensions
  • Height: 3cm
  • Width: 3.6cm
  • Depth: 3cm
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
9077-1863

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Record createdJuly 1, 2005
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