A cased Victorian parcel gilt sterling silver scent bottle, London 1884 by Sampson Mordan

Of tapering conical form, with engraved aesthetic decoration of birds and prunus flowers around a seated boy playing a trumpet, all against a gilt background with a bulbous screw cap with spiral fluted engraved decoration. Fully marked on body and lid. Housed in fitted case

Length - 14.3 cm / 5.62 inches

Weight - 39.1 grams / 1.28 ozt