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CIRCA 1660, UNMARKED
Details
A German silver-gilt perfume flask
Circa 1660, unmarked
Baluster form, on circular foot and with reeded mid-rib and borders, the screw-top cover with baluster finial and short curb chain, engraved with scrolling foliage enclosing circular cartouches with various rural and town scenes of buildings and landscapes
2¼in. (5.7cm.) high
1oz. (35gr.)
Circa 1660, unmarked
Baluster form, on circular foot and with reeded mid-rib and borders, the screw-top cover with baluster finial and short curb chain, engraved with scrolling foliage enclosing circular cartouches with various rural and town scenes of buildings and landscapes
2¼in. (5.7cm.) high
1oz. (35gr.)
Provenance
A Lady; Sotheby's London, 21 October 1971, lot 152
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.