Scent flask
Category
Silver
Date
Unknown
Materials
Nut, Silver
Measurements
78 mm (Width); 114 mm (H); 75.5 g (Weight)
Place of origin
India
Order this imageCollection
Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1340018
Summary
Circular scent flask, Indian, carved fron a polished nut forming the body with silver dropper attached by chain. Silver mounted cut decoration to top and base and engraved circular medallion to the centre of each side. Small engraved circualr base attached. Crusely engraved initials on the base- J.K.S.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.
Marks and inscriptions
J.K.S