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Antique Yellow Gold, Garnet, Ruby, Hardstone and Glass Scent Bottle, circa 1845

$6,815.14
£4,950
€5,830.36
CA$9,336.41
A$10,359.53
CHF 5,426.55
MX$127,035.66
NOK 69,023.79
SEK 65,155.51
DKK 43,480.62
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An exceptional, fine and impressive 18 carat yellow gold, 0.43 carat garnet, 0.08 carat ruby, green coloured hardstone and glass scent bottle; an addition to our diverse ornamental collection This exceptional 18 carat yellow gold antique scent bottle has a has a plain flask shaped form. This antique opalesque glass scent bottle is fitted with a fine and impressive yellow gold cylindrical collar and domed hinged cover, which opens to reveal the original push fit glass stopper. The rim of the collar, cover and mounted foot are embellished with impressive leaf designs. The surface of the cover is ornamented with impressive scrolling leaf decoration on a matte background, incorporating quatrefoil shaped floral motifs comprised of four collet set green-coloured hardstones. Each quatrefoil shaped design is embellished with a collet set cabochon cut ruby to the centre, totalling 0.08ct. The domed upper portion of the cover is further ornamented with an impressive scrolling leaf bordered floral design, comprised of five collet set green hardstone petals with an impressive 0.43ct round faceted cut garnet to the centre, collet set in relief. Condition This antique gold scent bottle with gemstones is an excellent gauge of gold, excellent quality and in excellent condition. The garnet and rubies display fine colour and brilliance. There are no hallmarks as to be expected with such a piece; the date can be determined by the composition and decoration. Garnet Quality Cut Round Faceted Content 0.43 carat Ruby Quality Cut Round Faceted Content 0.08 carat Dimensions Height 8.3cm/3.27" Width 4.4cm/1.73" Depth 2.4cm/0.94" Diameter of cover 2.4cm/0.94" Weight 104.64 grams Date: Circa 1845 Video: A video of this fine piece is available upon request. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this antique item.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.27 in (8.31 cm)Diameter: 0.94 in (2.39 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1845
  • Condition:
    Please see main description.
  • Seller Location:
    Jesmond, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: C70841stDibs: LU1200228997472

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