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Scent bottle / part

Description

Upper part of a silver scent bottle? with vase-shaped body, decorated with a band of punched strokes and a half-length figure of a woman with staff or torch?, surmounted by a fixed ring linked to a free ring of roped silver wire, part of the Ida Pappenheim Collection: German, possibly Frankfurt or Potsdam, 17th - 18th century

Museum reference

A.1971.572 A

Collection

Decorative and Applied Art

Object name

Scent bottle / part

Production information

Frankfurt, Germany, Western Europe
Potsdam, Germany, Western Europe

Date

17th - 18th century

Materials

Silver

Physical description

Silver; decorated with a band of punched strokes and a half-length figure of a woman with staff or torch?; surmounted by a fixed ring linked to a free ring of roped silver wire

Associations

Ida Pappenheim Collection

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