VesselsEuropean?19th century

Perfume Bottle

19th century

Classification

Vessels

Medium

Stone

Culture

European?

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Paintings, Sculpture & Decorative Arts

Dimensions

4.76 x 2.86 x 2.86 cm (1 7/8 x 1 1/8 x 1 1/8 in.)

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