Small Antique Travelling Perfume Case, English, Leather, After Asprey, Victorian Uniform Good colour in the lustrous

Good colour in the lustrous wax polished finish

with good proportion and enthusiastically decorated

Deep blue ground with gold highlights

'Officer of the Watch' telescopes were commonly used on board ship from the 19th century onwards

An English Polymath and author

Small Antique Travelling Perfume Case, English, Leather, After Asprey, Victorian Uniform Good colour in the lustrousOur Stock # 18. 9742 This is a small antique travelling perfume case. An English, leather and glass bottle holder, in the manner of Asprey, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1850. Petite and charming, with an appealing time worn look Displays a desirable aged patina split to one bottle lid Beautifully aged leather showing remnants of former green hue Two weathered glass bottles residing within the small case One bottle replete with a small heart