A very fine George III Scent Etui made in Birmingham in 1791 by Samuel Pemberton.

A very fine George III Scent Etui made in Birmingham in 1791 by Samuel Pemberton.

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The eight sided Etui is beautifully engraved with bright cut and prick dot designs including pretty flower heads and foliate motifs. Each side is engraved with a rectangular cartouche, one containing a basket of fruit and the other a set of script initials.. The hinged cover opens up to reveal its original scent bottle, and stopper, engraved on one side with a basket of fruit and on the other with a basket of flowers. This piece is in excellent condition and is well marked on the base and cover.

Length: 1.75 inches, 4.38.cm.
Width: 1 inch, 2.5cm

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