A SWISS THREE-COLOURED GOLD SCENT FLASK
circa 1820
Conical gold flask, opening up in three hindged parts, the cover with a secret compartment with glazed lid, suspended from a gold ring with a double chain, all over chased with flowerheads and trailing foliage in two-coloured gold on a sablé ground, the suspension ring engraved with foliage -- 49 mm high.