MYSTERY surrounds an elaborate 16th-century gold perfume bottle stopper found in South Derbyshire by a pair of metal detector enthusiasts.The tiny top, which has 16 rubies set within its 1.5cm diameter, is believed to have its origins in Goa or Sri Lanka.The find has been described by experts as an important one but it is not known how the object ended up where it did or how much it is worth.The two amateur metal detectorists – Tim Corser, of Ilkeston, and Peter Jones, of Hulland Ward...
