Perfume bottle, rounded oval shape with tapering bottom, blue jasper with white relief scenes of the dipping of Achilles on one side, and Fate writing on a clean slate on the other, with gold and cork stopper and gold cap

Perfume Bottle with Cap and Stopper

Wedgwood

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