Description
This exquisite 18th Century silver etui was made by the reputed and very collectable Samuel Pemberton. It is of tapering form and is charmingly bright-engraved with feather edge and prick-dot borders.
The gilt interior fitted with the original glass scent bottle, a rather rare occurrence, making it very desirable.
Push button mechanism at the front.
Fitted with the original chain.
Hallmarks:
(Partially hallmarked, which was very usual for small items)
On both lid and base
SP for Samuel Pemberton.
Birmingham Assay Mark.
Duty head.
Dimensions:
Height: 4cm / 1.4 inches.
Width at base: 2.2cm / 0.6 inches.
Condition:
Very good for its age.
Minor dings at places, barely noticeable and mentioned for accuracy.
Push button mechanism a little worn but the lid still opens and closes satisfactorily.
Postage UK: £7 Special delivery next day.
Postage overseas: £10 International Signed For.
You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card.
To pay by PAYPAL please add P&P and click on button below.
To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 01449 760 585.
Internal Ref: JUIN99
Dimensions
Height = 4 cm (2")
Width = 2 cm (1")
Depth = 2 cm (1")
GEORGIAN SILVER SCENT BOTTLE ETUI BY SAMUEL PEMBERTON, BIRMINGHAM CIRCA 1795
Price
SOLD
Item Ref
JUIN99
Description
This exquisite 18th Century silver etui was made by the reputed and very collectable Samuel Pemberton. It is of tapering form and is charmingly bright-engraved with feather edge and prick-dot borders.
The gilt interior fitted with the original glass scent bottle, a rather rare occurrence, making it very desirable.
Push button mechanism at the front.
Fitted with the original chain.
Hallmarks:
(Partially hallmarked, which was very usual for small items)
On both lid and base
SP for Samuel Pemberton.
Birmingham Assay Mark.
Duty head.
Dimensions:
Height: 4cm / 1.4 inches.
Width at base: 2.2cm / 0.6 inches.
Condition:
Very good for its age.
Minor dings at places, barely noticeable and mentioned for accuracy.
Push button mechanism a little worn but the lid still opens and closes satisfactorily.
Postage UK: £7 Special delivery next day.
Postage overseas: £10 International Signed For.
You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card.
To pay by PAYPAL please add P&P and click on button below.
To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 01449 760 585.
Internal Ref: JUIN99
Dimensions
Height = 4 cm (2")
Width = 2 cm (1")
Depth = 2 cm (1")
This item is SOLD and is no longer available to purchase.