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Antique Victorian silver scent bottle, Sampson and Mordan, Birds and Holly

About the Item

A beautiful antique sterling silver scent bottle. This is a cylindrical scent bottle made from sterling silver with a glass liner and stopper. It has the prettiest engraving of birds and Holly with some repousse detailing and a monogram to the lid with the letters DMA in fancy gothic script. The scent bottle is fully hallmarked for sterling silver, London assay office, 1881, made by renowned silversmith Sampson and Mordan. These decorative scent bottles are becoming increasingly scarce to find and are highly sought after amongst collectors. Condition: Good used condition overall, light surface wear commensurate with age, glass is cracked / chipped at the neck inside, original glass stopper. Approx measurements: Height 2" Circumference 3" Weighs approx 44 grams. Any questions or queries please contact us. FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2 in (5.08 cm)Diameter: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Style:
    Aesthetic Movement (Of the Period)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1881
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Glass has chips / cracks at the neck internally.
  • Seller Location:
    NEWARK, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 63031stDibs: LU8316235803582
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