Vintage Antique Estate
RARE VINTAGE ANTIQUE LIKELY 19TH CENTURY DUTCH LIKELY STERLING SILVER TOP HAND CARVED CUT GLASS CRYSTAL TEAR DROP SHAPE SCENT PERFUME BOTTLE – ANTIQUE VANITY SCENT BOTTLE – ORNATE VICTORIAN EDWARDIAN VANITY VERY NICE APPROX. 5.5” MATERIAL UNKNOWN UNTESTED
An exceptional antique perfume or scent bottle featuring a striking cut glass body surmounted by an ornate silver-toned top. This elegant vanity accessory combines refined decorative metalwork with dramatic faceted glass craftsmanship, creating a highly attractive display piece for collectors of antique perfume bottles, vanity wares, and decorative arts.
The bottle features a substantial clear glass body with bold sculptural cutting and deeply faceted surfaces that capture and reflect light beautifully. The decorative top displays attractive repoussé and engraved foliate motifs, while the distinctive finial and mount create a sophisticated silhouette that is both functional and visually impressive.
Pieces of this quality were often found on dressing tables and vanities, serving as containers for perfume, scented oils, or toilet waters. The combination of heavily cut glass and decorative metalwork reflects the luxury and attention to detail associated with higher-quality personal accessories of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
The metal content and country of origin are unknown and have not been tested. The piece is being offered based on its appearance, craftsmanship, and antique character.
Measures approximately 5.5 inches tall. Please review photographs carefully for size and design details.
Condition:
Very good antique condition. Metal exhibits age-related patina, tarnish, finish wear, and surface scratching consistent with age and use. Glass shows light wear, minor scratches, manufacturing characteristics, and inclusions typical of antique hand-finished glass. Interior displays residue from prior use and may benefit from careful cleaning if desired. Please review all photographs carefully as they form an important part of the description and condition report.
A beautiful and increasingly difficult-to-find antique vanity accessory combining decorative metalwork, sculptural glass craftsmanship, and timeless period elegance.
Please Note:
Please review all photos carefully, as they are an important part of the description and provide the best representation of the item?s condition, color, markings, size, and details. Photos may be enlarged to show detail.
The item?s color and overall appearance may vary slightly depending on lighting conditions, camera settings, reflections, and individual screen or display settings. Photos may be taken under different lighting conditions and from multiple angles to show the item as accurately and completely as possible.
Unless specifically stated otherwise, measurements are approximate and may vary slightly depending on how the item is measured. Any rulers, coins, display stands, boxes, chains, or other props shown in the photos are for size reference or presentation only and are not included unless specifically mentioned in the description.
Vintage and antique items may show age-related wear, surface marks, patina, discoloration, tarnish, scratches, dust, residue, minor imperfections, manufacturing irregularities, or previous repairs consistent with their age and use. We do our best to identify and photograph any noticeable condition issues; however, minor imperfections may not always be visible in the photos or specifically mentioned.
The exact age, material, maker, origin, stone type, metal content, or authenticity is guaranteed only when specifically stated as tested or verified. Otherwise, descriptions are based on visible characteristics, markings, available information, and our best assessment.
Please read the complete description, review all photos, and confirm the measurements before purchasing. If you have any questions or would like additional photos or measurements, please contact us before placing your order.
Please Note:
Please review all photos carefully, as they are an important part of the description and provide the best representation of the item?s condition, color, markings, size, and details. Photos may be enlarged to show detail.
The item?s color and overall appearance may vary slightly depending on lighting conditions, camera settings, reflections, and individual screen or display settings. Photos may be taken under different lighting conditions and from multiple angles to show the item as accurately and completely as possible.
Unless specifically stated otherwise, measurements are approximate and may vary slightly depending on how the item is measured. Any rulers, coins, display stands, boxes, chains, or other props shown in the photos are for size reference or presentation only and are not included unless specifically mentioned in the description.
Vintage and antique items may show age-related wear, surface marks, patina, discoloration, tarnish, scratches, dust, residue, minor imperfections, manufacturing irregularities, or previous repairs consistent with their age and use. We do our best to identify and photograph any noticeable condition issues; however, minor imperfections may not always be visible in the photos or specifically mentioned.
The exact age, material, maker, origin, stone type, metal content, or authenticity is guaranteed only when specifically stated as tested or verified. Otherwise, descriptions are based on visible characteristics, markings, available information, and our best assessment.
Please read the complete description, review all photos, and confirm the measurements before purchasing. If you have any questions or would like additional photos or measurements, please contact us before placing your order.