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ON OFFER HERE IS A FABULOUS ANTIQUE VICTORIAN SOLID SILVER PEACH HOBNAIL CUT GLASS LAY DOWN SCENT BOTTLE ASSAYED IN BIRMINGHAM IN 1896 BY THE SILVERSMITH CHARLES MAY. THE SCREW ON LID STILL RETAINS ITS ORIGINAL INTERNAL CORK STOPPER AND HAS BEAUTIFUL FLOWER EMBOSSING WITH A BLANK CARTOUCHE. THE SCENT BOTTLE IS CALLED A LAY DOWN OR TEAR DROP BOTTLE AND WAS DESIGNED TO BE STORED HORIZONTALLY ON A VANITY TABLE. IT HAS A STUNNING PEACH COLOURED HOBNAIL CUT GLASS BODY AND MEASURES 20CM LONG. THE SCENT BOTTLE COMES IN SUPERB CONDITION.
ASSAY TOWN - BIRMINGHAM
DATE - 1896
SILVERSMITH - CHARLES MAY
MEASUREMENTS - 20CM LONG
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