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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Perfume Flask With Stopper
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Perfume Flask With Stopper

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureSilesian
Date18th century
MediumGlass | Silver
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm)
Overall, Rim: 1 1/16 in. (2.7 cm)
Inscribed"HONOR SPECULUM MEii" translates to "Let Honor Be a Reflection of Myself".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.6894
Not on view
DescriptionPerfume flask/bottle of clear glass. Oval shaped with a cylindrical neck. Decorated silver band at rim. Bowl of bottle is engraved with a crowned coat of arms flanked by a pair of unicorns standing on a scroll with inscription: "HONOR SPECULUM MEii". Stopper is of silver with a removable central pin-like plug.

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