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Antique Opalescent Perfume Bottle with Brass Mounts and Painted Medallions

$899
£684.69
€789.20
CA$1,257.69
A$1,413.57
CHF 736.15
MX$17,192.46
NOK 9,419.91
SEK 8,932.85
DKK 5,890.07
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About the Item

This antique opalescent perfume bottle is unsigned, but presumed to have been made in Europe, likely in France or Italy in circa 1890 for a Grand Tour in the period Victorian style1. This perfume bottle has decorative brass mounts on all four sides and the top and each acts as a bezel which holds a hand painted medallion of a vignette of a significant destination or sight that was visited or seen through the Tour.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.75 in (6.99 cm)Width: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)Depth: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. No damage identified, but the top glass presents as a bit cloudy compared to the four on each respective sides, presumed to be from sunlight and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Hamilton, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1355219359872

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