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18th Century Bilston Figural Bodkin Case

$685.21
£500
€583.33
CA$938.57
A$1,043.89
CHF 545.09
MX$12,703.05
NOK 6,961.60
SEK 6,528.75
DKK 4,353.62
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About the Item

18th Century Bilston Figural Bodkin Case, with a spirally fluted tube, painted flowers below a female head, latterly converted to a scent bottle.
  • Creator:
    Bilston Battersea (Workshop/Studio)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.125 in (13.02 cm)Width: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
  • Style:
    Rococo (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1780-1789
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1780
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: We believe that the object was restored when it was converted to a scent bottle. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Basildon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 40591stDibs: LU8971245985702

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