A Paris Porcelain scent bottle, circa 1850, unidentified…
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A Paris Porcelain scent bottle, circa 1850, unidentified hallmark to collar an octagonal lay down bottle with a scene of figures in a landscape to one face and formal neoclassical designs in puce upon a pink ground to the reverse with a beaded edge and a silver gilt turban engraved hinged lid, with original stopper, length 8 cm

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