Scent bottle stopper

Description

Detachable cork stopper with gilt metal spherical handle surmounted by a fleur-de-lys, for a scent bottle of translucent brownish-red glass encased in a gilt metal mount of openwork and filigree trefoils, stars, ovals and arched panels, part of the Ida Pappenheim Collection: Bohemian, c. 1840

Museum reference

A.1971.543 A

Collection

Decorative and Applied Art

Object name

Scent bottle stopper

Production information

Bohemia, Czech Republic, Eastern Europe

Date

c. 1840

Materials

Cork, Gilt metal

Physical description

Cork with gilt metal spherical handle surmounted by a fleur-de-lys

Associations

Ida Pappenheim Collection