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A Victorian novelty scent bottle modelled as a bird egg, wit...

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£170

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A Victorian novelty scent bottle modelled as a bird egg, with hallmarked silver lid. Porcelain light brown and black speckled egg shaped bottle stamped with registered number '20772'. With cork lined silver screw top lid and collar, hallmarked for Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders and James Francis Hollings Shepherd, with worn date and city assay marks. Approx. 6.25cm long.

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Overall excellent condition. No chips, cracks or signs of damage or repair to bottle or lid. 2 very small (approx. 1mm) surface chips near to collar where black paint looks to have chipped slightly.

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Auction Date: 15th Sep 2022 at 10am

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Sale Dates:
Thu 15th Sep 2022 10am (Lots 1001 to 1373)