Pair of Silver Overlay Cologne Bottles

Description:

Pair of Silver Overlay Cologne Bottles, late 19th/early 20th century, each rectangular with canted corners and a circular finial to stopper, decorated allover with engraved, scrolled silver overlay, ht. 9 1/8 in.
Estimate $600-800

One with repaired break to stopper tip with additional chips, the other also with small chips, silver surface irregularities (stored in saran wrap). Scatter small breaks to smaller silver scrollwork areas particularly to finials.


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