Live Auction 14963THE COLLECTOR: English and European Furniture, Works of Art & Ceramics & Silver
A SILVER-GILT MOUNTED BÖTTGER POLISHED RED STONEWARE SCENT FLASK
Lot 715 The West Collection

A SILVER-GILT MOUNTED BÖTTGER POLISHED RED STONEWARE SCENT FLASK

CIRCA 1720, THE MOUNTS OF SIMILAR DATE

Closed18 October 2017

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A SILVER-GILT MOUNTED BÖTTGER POLISHED RED STONEWARE SCENT FLASK
CIRCA 1720, THE MOUNTS OF SIMILAR DATE
Flanked by Eisenporzellan Frauenkopf masks, the neck and lower body with bands of stop-fluting and ovolo, on a gadrooned foot
3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm.) high, overall

Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 30 March 1987, lot 76.
With Robert Williams, England, 1 April 1987.

Specialist note

See the similar example sold in Christie's, Geneva, April 28, 1978, lot 186.