Large Sterling Silver & Cut Glass Scent Bottle by Cornelius Desormeaux, London, 1900. Interiors dated 1930

dated 1930

A stunning 19th century French signed miniature portrait of a young lady in an elegant dress

Disillusioned with the commercial world he rejected it all and became a pavement artist outside London’s National Gallery

The work is housed in an attractive rich wood frame which shows some marks commensurate with age but remains in a very good condition overall

A superb 18th century oil on canvas still life of flowers placed in an urn depicting cupid

Large Sterling Silver & Cut Glass Scent Bottle by Cornelius Desormeaux, London, 1900. Interiors dated 1930A stunning sterling silver and cut glass scent bottle of large proportions, fully hallmarked for Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders & James Francis Hollings, London, 1900. The scent bottle boasts a wonderful foliate design to the silver lid with clear hallmarks to the neck. The hinge operates perfectly and opens to reveal a silver gilt lid interior, and a sterling silver rim with glass stopper which sits firmly. The bottle glass is an excellent condition.