A French shield shape hand decorated perfume bottle, circa 1850,…
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A French shield shape hand decorated perfume bottle, circa 1850, mark of 'Oriot' to mount finely decorated to both faces with exquisite loose arrangements of flowers in polychrome colours upon a buff ground, with silver gilt hinged lid and suspensory bail, length 6 cm

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  • Circa - A Latin term meaning 'about', often used in the antique trade to give an approximate date for the piece, usually considered to be five years on either side of the circa year. Thus, circa 1900 means the piece was made about 1900, probably between 1895 and 1905. The expression is sometimes abbreviated to c.1900.
  • Polychrome - Made or finished in many colours. For furniture, it is used to indicated a painted finish.

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