Shape Type: Miscellaneous

Pattern Type: Chinese, Asian and Other Exotic Themes

Date: 1885

Dimensions:

  • Diameter: 1.75 in (4.445 cm)

Maker: Unknown

Description:

A small earthenware scent bottle with sterling cap shaped like a plate.  It is printed in blue with the Standard Willow pattern and its companion geometric border on each side.  The registration mark "Rd 29260" is printed on the bottom (see below).  The silver cap is marked "S.M".  This exquisite little bottle was likely sold as a premium with the perfume.  c. 1885.

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