English Frederic Purnell Gilt Sterling Silver, Bristol Ruby Glass Double-Ended Perfume Bottle authentic arched back of this chair

arched back of this chair displays an inlaid central panel of burled walnut flanked by panels of French caning

Possibly by Steuben

It supports a scrolled

claw feet and laurel wreaths and swags

Napoleon III (1852-70)

English Frederic Purnell Gilt Sterling Silver, Bristol Ruby Glass Double-Ended Perfume Bottle authentic arched back of this chairDETAILS An antique Victorian, two sided scent bottle designed to hold perfume and smelling salts. Ruby red Bristol glass with sterling silver mounts. MAKER Frederic Purnell (London, England) MARKS Hallmarked: FP, leopard head (London), sterling standard, N (date letters for 1888 89), Queen Victoria head PERIOD Queen Victoria (1837 1901) Late 19th century DATE 1888 89 DIMENSIONS Width 1. 75 Depth 1. 75 Height 6. 25 inches