Small scent box in ebony with mother-of-pearl and brass inlays, containing three gilded glass perfume bottles, commercial label of J. E. Abbott, Boston. 
Mid 19th century
H. 11 cm, L. 13.5 cm
CHIPS ON A BOTTLE

This box was probably given to Blanche and Edward Lee Childe on the occasion of their 1869 trip to the United States to meet General Lee's family.

Provenance: Château du Perthuis.
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Lot no. 122

Small scent box in ebony with mother-of-pearl and brass inlays, containing three gilded glass perfume bottles, commercial label of J. E. Abbott, Boston. Mid 19th century H. 11 cm, L. 13.5 cm CHIPS ON A BOTTLE This box was probably given to Blanche and Edward Lee Childe on the occasion of their 1869 trip to the United States to meet General Lee's family. Provenance: Château du Perthuis.

Estimate
€150 - €200
Result
€264
Buyer's premium
30%
Small scent box in ebony with mother-of-pearl and brass inlays, containing three gilded glass perfume bottles, commercial label of J. E. Abbott, Boston. Mid 19th century H. 11 cm, L. 13.5 cm CHIPS ON A BOTTLE This box was probably given to Blanche and Edward Lee Childe on the occasion of their 1869 trip to the United States to meet General Lee's family. Provenance: Château du Perthuis.
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