DESCRIPTION

Antique 19th Century Swiss 18k (750) Gold & Enamel scent bottle, of scalloped shaped form, both side enameled with bright and lavish sprays of flowers on black ground, the top mounted with an enameled hinged lid and sides mounted with a pendant chain. This scent bottle demonstrates the best of the Geneva enameling techniques of the time, although this piece is unmarked this scent bottle is undoubtedly made by the [J.F. Bautte](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Fran%C3%A7ois_Bautte) & Moynier company, world renowned jewelers who were best known for their [enamel work](http://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2016/from-earth-to-fire-l16301/lot.254.html) and amongst his clients included Queen Victoria and the duchess of Clermont-Tonnerre.

CONDITION

In Excellent Condition - No Damage.

SIZE

Height: 6.5cm

Width: 1 x 3cm

Weight: 24.2g

REFERENCE NUMBER: A4374