Lot Essay
Princess Elizabeth (1770-1840), 3rd daughter of George III, married Friedrich VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg (1769-1829), in 1818
THE PROPERTY OF A NOBLEMAN
A WILLIAM IV GOLD-MOUNTED APSLEY PELLATT SCENT-BOTTLE, the cover chased with the crowned initial E surrounded by flowers and scrolling foliage on a matted ground, the glass bright-cut and engraved with the crowned initial E in an oval cartouche, unmarked, circa 1830
Details
A WILLIAM IV GOLD-MOUNTED APSLEY PELLATT SCENT-BOTTLE, the cover chased with the crowned initial E surrounded by flowers and scrolling foliage on a matted ground, the glass bright-cut and engraved with the crowned initial E in an oval cartouche, unmarked, circa 1830
3¾in. (9.5cm.) high
3¾in. (9.5cm.) high
Provenance
By repute Princess Elizabeth, daughter of Charles III, then given to her Lady-in-Waiting and thence by descent; sold in Klagenfurt, Austria in 1936