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Rare gilt metal and glass chatelaine perfume holder.
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Lot no. 116
Description
Rare gilt metal and glass chatelaine perfume holder.
France, circa 1850
Clasp formed by double volutes, a palmette and a leafy stem from which hangs a small glass vial for salts or perfume, sheathed in gilded metal with gadroons.
Height Height: 17.5 cm
Provenance :
- J. Cougard-Fruman Collection
Bibliography :
- On the fashion for perfume-bearing chatelaines see CUMMINS (Genevieve E.) and JAUNTON (Nerylla D.), Chatelaines - Utility to Glorious Extravagance, Antique Collectors' Club, 1994, pp. 136-144.
Expert: Séverine EXPERTON-DARD.
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