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Antique Opalescent Perfume Bottle with Brass Mounts and Painted Medallions

$899
£677.79
€792.62
CA$1,272.45
A$1,295.35
CHF 745.97
MX$15,610.21
NOK 8,658.68
SEK 8,736.07
DKK 5,924.24

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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