scent case
Summary
An oblong case with a domed, deep hinged lid within a slightly chased metal mount hinging on the narrow end. Enamel on metal, lined in cardboard and painted in colours with vertical lines of gold on black between which are bands of green foliage and stars in raised white enamel with gold centres all on a white ground. Inside is a glass bottle.
Object Name
scent case
Dimensions
bottle: 4.1cm x 2cm
object: 5.6cm x 2.8cm
accession number
1958.289
Collection Group
Place of creation
South Staffordshire
Medium
Credit
Harold Raby bequest
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