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PROBABLY LONDON, CIRCA 1770
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A GEORGE III GOLD-MOUNTED GLASS SCENT-BOTTLE
PROBABLY LONDON, CIRCA 1770
flattened baluster-shaped glass flacon, overlaid with gold cagework pierced and engraved with exotic birds surrounded by c-scrolls, branches, and garlands of flowers, hinged chased foliate cap engraved with Gothic initials J G, with independent gold-mounted stopper
4¾ in. (120 mm.) high
PROBABLY LONDON, CIRCA 1770
flattened baluster-shaped glass flacon, overlaid with gold cagework pierced and engraved with exotic birds surrounded by c-scrolls, branches, and garlands of flowers, hinged chased foliate cap engraved with Gothic initials J G, with independent gold-mounted stopper
4¾ in. (120 mm.) high
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