FABULOUS EDWARDIAN SILVER & GUILLOCHE ENAMEL SCENT ...

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APR93

This exquisite Edwardian silver and botanical inspired guilloche enamel scent bottle or dressing table jar is dated London 1905. It bears the marks of Robert Friederich, silversmith & importer; originally from Germany. The pale oyster coloured enamel lid decorated with a spray of orange flowers. It is fitted on a cylidrical clear glass body . The lid opens to reveal a gilt interior and the original stopper.

Hallmarks:

RF for Robert Friederich (active in London between 1902 an 1905)
Import mark.
925 for silver purity.
Date letter "k" for 1905.

Condition:

Very good.
Glass in very good condition. No chips or cracks.
Minor bloom, commensurate with age and use.


Dimensions:

Height: 7cm / 2.5 inches.
Diameter: 4cm / 1.6 inches.

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£325

EXQUISITE VICTORIAN SILVER AND AMETHYST OVERLAY BOHEMIAN ...

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AOUT84

This is a beautiful silver and overlay crystal glass scent bottle in the very sought-after amethyst colour The body is cut to clear glass in geometric patterns and has a silver foliate embossed hinged top. The neck fitted with a clear glass stopper.

Hallmarks:

Unmarked, which was often the case with silver scent bottle lids but tested as silver.

Dimensions:

Height: 8 cm / 3.2 inches.
Width: 3cm / 1.2 inches.
Depth: 2.5cm / 1 inch.

Condition:

Very good.
Visible seam line on neck, it is not damage.
Glass in very good condition.
No holes to the lid.
Strong hinge.
Inner glass neck in perfect condition.
Glass stopper in perfect condition.

Postage:

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£295

DELIGHTFUL VICTORIAN BOHEMIAN OVERLAY CRANBERRY GLASS SCENT ...

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APR69

This beautiful Bohemian overlay cranberry glass scent bottle dates circa 1890. The rich cranberry glass body sliced-cut to clear glass. The neck mounted with a silver hinged lid. The lid prettily embossed with foliate scrolls. The inner neck fitted with the original clear glass stopper.

Hallmarks:

Unmarked, which was often the case with silver scent bottle lids but tested as silver.

Condition:

Very good.
Silver lid in good condition.
Glass in good condition.
No chips or cracks.

Dimensions:

Height: 8.5cm / 3.3 inches.
Width: 3.5cm / 1.4 inches.
Depth: 2cm / 0.6 inches.

Postage:

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£275

DELIGHTFUL VICTORIAN BOHEMIAN OVERLAY GREEN GLASS SCENT ...

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MAI81

This is a beautiful 19th Century silver mounted Bohemian overlay glass scent bottle. Of elegant waisted form, the Bristol green glass body cut to clear glass in decorative geometric patterns. The neck mounted with an embossed silver hinged lid.
Fitted with a clear glass stopper.

Hallmarks:

The silver lid is unmarked, which is quite usual with scent bottles, but tested as silver.

Condition:

Good.
Silver lid in good condition.
Minor recess at the back of the lid.
Glass in very good condition.
No chips or cracks.
Strong hinge.

Dimensions:

Height: 9cm / 3.4 inches.
Maximum width: 3.5cm / 1.2 inches.
Depth: 2.5cm / 1 inch.

Postage:

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£275

UNUSUAL FRENCH BACCARAT WHITE OPALINE "SNAKE" GLASS ...

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NOVE97

This exquisite mid-19th Century French opaline glass scent bottle is attributed to Baccarat and dates circa 1860. The bell-shaped white opaline glass body applied with a pink opaline glass coiled snake heightened in gilt. The main body decorated with gilt fruiting vines decorations. The flared rim with gilt decorations and fitted with the original tulip shaped stopper, very much a Baccarat design .

Dimensions:

Height: 15cm / 6 inches.
Base diameter: 10cm / 4 inches.
Rim diameter: 5cm / 2 inches

Condition:

Very good.
No chips, no cracks.
Gilt decorations rubbed at places, commensurate with age.
Stopper in very good condition, no chips.

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£275

RARE 19TH C. FRENCH PALAIS ROYAL GILT ...

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NOVE80

This is a rare and delightful 19th Century, French, Palais Royal, silver gilt and glass scent bottle contained in its egg-shaped casket box. The tear-drop shaped scent bottle with hallmarked silver gilt hinged lid, the slender sliced-cut body decorated with gilt stars. The neck with its original stopper. The scent bottle nestled in the original pink velvet receptacle. The white opaline egg casket with an ormolu hinge mount. The egg resting in a nest of gilt bronze wirework. The wirework frame raised on four legs. Exquisitely made.

Palais Royal is a term used to describe, not a single manufacturer, but to a name given to a small area around the Royal Palace that specialised in producing small elaborate works of art and gifts in the 18th and 19th centuries.

Casket Dimensions:

Height: 7cm / 2.5 inches.
Length: 9.5cm / 3.4 inches.
Depth: 7cm / 2.5 inches.

Scent bottle dimensions:

Height: 5cm / 2.2 inches.
Width: 2.5cm / 1 inch.

Condition:

Very good.

Postage:

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£275

FABULOUS EARLY VICTORIAN SILVER MOUNTED SLICED-CUT TEAL ...

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JUIN77

This is a rare and exquisite Victorian silver mounted sliced-cut teal coloured glass scent bottle. Thebaluster glass body very finely sliced-cut , the front and back panles decorated in criss cross patterns. The hinged silver lid engraved with initials and the date 1848.. Fitted with a clear glass stopper.

Hallmarks:

Unmarked, which was often the case with silver scent bottle lids but tested as silver.

Dimensions:

Height: 9cm / 3.4 inches.
Maximum width: 4cm / 1.4 inches.
Depth: 2.5 cm / 1 inch.

Condition:

Very good.
Glass in very good condition, one or two minor nibs.
No chips or cracks.
Silver lid in good condition.
Inner neck in very good condition.

Postage:

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£265

RARE VICTORIAN SILVER OVERLAY MERCURY GLASS ...

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JUIN85

This gorgeous and very unusual mid 19th Century silver mounted mercury* glass scent bottle dates circa 1870. The sliced-cut cranberry glass body cut to silvered glass, giving the effect of an antique Venetian mirror. The neck mounted with a hinged silver lid. Fitted with a clear glass stopper.

*Mercury glass (or silvered glass) is glass that was blown double walled, then silvered between the layers with a liquid silvering solution and sealed. Mercury was originally used to provide the reflective coating for mirrors. "Mercury" silvered glass was produced originally from around 1840 until at least 1930 in Bohemia and also manufactured in England from 1849 to 1855. The English examples were often cased with a layer of coloured glass then cut to silver as illustrated in the photograph.

Hallmarks:

The silver lid is unmarked, which is quite usual with scent bottles, but tested as silver.

Condition:

Very good.

Silver lid in very good condition.
Glass in very good condition.
No chips or cracks.
Strong hinge.

Dimensions:

Height: 7cm / 2.6 inches.
Width: 3cm / 1.2 inches.
Depth: 2cm / 0.6 inches.

Delivery:

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£265

RARE FRENCH BACCARAT WHITE OPALINE "SNAKE" GLASS ...

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NOVE98

This exquisite mid-19th Century French opaline glass scent bottle is attributed to Baccarat and dates circa 1860. The bell-shaped white opaline glass body applied with a turquoise opaline glass coiled snake heightened in gilt. The main body decorated with gilt fruiting vines decorations. The flared rim with turquoise piping and fitted with the original gilt ball stopper.

Dimensions:

Height: 15cm / 6 inches.
Base diameter: 10cm / 4 inches.
Rim diameter: 5cm / 2 inches

Condition:

Very good.
No chips, no cracks.
Gilt decorations rubbed at places, commensurate with age.
Stopper in very good condition, no chips.

Delivery:

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£265

EXQUISITE 19TH C. FRENCH SILVER & AMETHYST ...

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NOV67

This is a very elegant French silver and sliced-cut amethyst glass scent bottle. The hallmarked silver hinged lid fitted on a delightful sliced-cut amethyst glass body. The neck fitted with a clear glass stopper. The lid with fine engine-turned decorations surrounding an initialled medallion.

Hallmarks:

crab in a lozenge (French mark for small articles)
Maker's mark.

Dimensions:

Height: 9cm / 3.4 inches.
Width: 3.5cm / 1.2 inches.
Depth: 2cm / 0.6 inches.

Condition:

Very good.
Glass in excellent condition.
Lid in very good condition

Postage:

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£250

LARGE VICTORIAN SILVER & GLASS SCENT BOTTLE ...

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JUIL78

This is an unusual rather striking Victorian silver lidded large scent bottle. Of gourd form, the pale pink mottled glass body with air bubbles. Mounted with a fully hallmarked screw-top wrythen silver lid. The lid fitted with replacement cork.

Hallmarks:

JG&S for John Grinsell & Sons.
Birmingham Assay Mark.
Lion Passant .
Date letter indistinct.
Duty Mark (Queen Victoria's head)

Dimensions:

Height: 14cm / 5.4 inches.
Diameter: 11cm / 4.4 inch.

Condition:

Reasonable.
Glass in very good condition.
Silver lid with a few dings.
Glass in the inner neck in good condition, no cracks.

Postage:

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£225

RARE VICTORIAN SILVER MOUNTED CITRINE GLASS SCENT ...

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MARS98

This is a beautiful Victorian silver mounted cut glass scent bottle. The faceted body a rare citrine colour. The neck with a plain fully hallmarked hinged lid opening to reveal a clear glass stopper. The base star incised.

Hallmarks:

CM for Charles May.
Birmingham Assay mark.
Lion passant.
Date letter "r" for 1891.

Dimensions:

Height: 6cm - 2.2 inches.
Diameter: 2.7cm - 1 inch.

Condition:

Glass in very good condition.
Inside of neck in excellent condition. No cracks.
Silver lid in very good condition.
Glass stopper in very good condition.

Delivery:

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Internal Ref: NOV81
£225