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- What is a Napoleonic bee?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Napoleonic bee is a decorative motif that Emperor Napoleon of France adopted as his symbol. It appears on furniture, decorative objects, jewelry and apparel that he commissioned during his life, and in pieces patterned after them. Prior to Napoleon appropriating the symbol, the bee represented the French Revolution. Find a collection of Napoleonic furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
- What does bee jewelry mean?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022What bee jewelry means is largely a matter of interpretation. Historically, bees represented both the French Revolution and Emperor Napoleon. Mayans associated them with abundance. In addition, bees sometimes mean power, fertility or a strong social network. On 1stDibs, find a variety of bee jewelry.
- What is an amber bottle?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021Amber bottles are made from amber glass, which is a combination of iron, sulphur and carbon. Light-resistant, these bottles are perfect for storing products that need to be protected from photooxidation. These bottles are widely used in breweries and pharmaceutical companies.
- What is a scent bottle?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021A scent bottle holds perfume. Over time, the scent bottle started working like a spray bottle which would spray a fine mist of perfume on the person. Today, scent bottles, which are mostly made of glass, are considered works of art and sometimes serve as luxurious gifts. Visit 1stDibs for a range of scent bottles today.
- What is a Demijohn bottle?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021A demijohn bottle is a rigid container that holds 4 to 60 liters of liquid (1 to 16 US gal). Demijohn bottles are used to ferment beverages, most commonly beer or wine, or to transport water or chemicals. The term demijohn is said to have French origins and refers to any large, narrow-necked bottle used to hold liquid. Shop a range of antique and vintage demijohn bottles on 1stDibs.
- What is an Empoli bottle?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022An Empoli bottle is a decorative bottle produced in the Empoli region in Tuscany, Italy. The colorful glassware from this region became popular during the 1950s and 60s. Generally, Empoli bottles have dramatic shapes with little to no ornamentation. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Empoli bottles.
- Why are there ships in a bottle?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Ships in a bottle are both an eye-catching nautical-inspired decor piece and a curiosity of engineering. The ships may be assembled inside the bottle or slid in, and sails pulled up on hinges. Browse an array of ship-in-a-bottle decor pieces on 1stDibs.
- What is a perfume bottle called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021A perfume bottle is called by any of the following six names: It is referred to as a falcon, perfume atomizer, perfume decanter, perfume vial, atomizer bottle, and spray bottle. Find a collection of antique and vintage perfume bottles on 1stDibs today.
- What are Chinese snuff bottles?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Chinese snuff bottles are decorative containers originally produced during the Qing Dynasty. Their original purpose was to hold powdered tobacco. However, most people use snuff bottles as decorative objects today. You can find a range of Chinese snuff bottles on 1stDibs.
- What are amber bottles called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Sometimes amber bottles are referred to as Boston Rounds or Boston Round bottles. You might also hear them called a Winchester bottle. Amber or brown bottles filter out UV light so they’re typically used for photosensitive products like cosmetic and pharmaceuticals.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Apothecary bottles are sometimes called medicinal or drug jars. Apothecaries used ceramic jars in pharmacies, dispensaries, hospitals and monasteries during the Middle Ages. Previously, they stored herbs, spices and other ingredients to formulate medicine and remedies. Now they’re viewed as collector items. Browse a range of apothecary bottles and jars on 1stDibs.
- What is an antique snuff bottle?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Snuff bottles were used in China in the early 18th century. The bottle contained powdered tobacco, which was illegal to smoke, but was considered a remedy for colds and headaches and was therefore allowed in bottles in powdered form. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic snuff bottles from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Seltzer bottles were used to deliver, store and serve carbonated water, and were used largely around the 1920s to 1930s. The bright color and eye-catching design typical of these bottles makes them a fun statement piece to collect today. Shop a range of antique seltzer bottles on 1stDibs.
- What is a bottle stopper called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021A bottle stopper is also called a bung, a stopper or a cork. They are great for sealing containers such as barrels.
- What is a sake bottle called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022A sake bottle is called a tokkuri. Sometimes, people use a spouted bowl called a katakuchi instead of a bottle to serve the Japanese alcoholic beverage. Sake cups are known as o-choko or choko. Find a range of sake bottles on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Pharmacy bottles are also called prescription bottles or medicine bottles. In the past they often came in glass but modern bottles are generally made from bright orange plastic. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique medicine bottles from some of the world’s top sellers.
- Can I refill perfume bottles?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, you can indeed refill a perfume bottle. Some perfume lines, like Chanel, offer perfume refills at their boutiques. You’ll find a variety of vintage and antique perfume bottles from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- How do I date a bottle opener?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To date a bottle opener, look for a manufacturer's stamp and then research the company and their designs using authoritative online sources. If you can't find a stamp, seek the help of a licensed appraiser with experience evaluating bottle openers. Find a range of expertly vetted antique and vintage bottle openers on 1stDibs.
- What is a snuff bottle used for?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021Snuff bottles are containers designed to hold small amounts of snuff, which is a type of powdered tobacco popularized in China during the Qing Dynasty for its medicinal advantages. Find a variety of antique and modern snuff bottles to shop on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Not to be confused with a mythological wish-granting bottle, genie bottles refer to a decorative glass bottle and decanter made in or near Empoli, Italy. Glass collectors covet genie bottles for their unique shape. Browse a range of unique genie bottles on 1stDibs.