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Fabulous Mappin & Webb Silver & Guilloche Enamel Scent Bottle, London 1947
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Fabulous Mappin & Webb Silver & Guilloche Enamel Scent Bottle, London 1947

1920 - 1940
Description

This elegant silver and mint green guilloche enamel scent bottle bears the marks of the renowned Mappin & webb and is dated London 1947. The exquisite pale green enamel screw-top lid fitted on a clear glass body incised with rectangular patterns. The neck gilded. The inner lid fitted wit the original cork. The base star incised.

Hallmarks:

Mn&Wb for Mappin & Webb.

London Assay Mark.

Date letter "M" for 1947.

Lion Passant.

London Assay Mark.

Condition:

Excellent.

Enamel lid in excellent condition.

Glass in perfect condition. No chips or cracks.

Dimensions:

Height: 3.5cm / 1.4 inches.

Diameter: 6.5cm / 2.4 inches.

Postage:

PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.

Postage UK: £8.00 Special Delivery Next day.

Postage overseas: £20.00 International Signed For.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
11cm (4.33")
Width
6cm (2.36")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Declaration

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this Silver Guilloche Scent Bottle to the 1940s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1039571
Dealers Internal Reference
JANV94
Description
This elegant silver and mint green guilloche enamel scent bottle bears the marks of the renowned Mappin & webb and is dated London 1947.
The exquisite pale green enamel screw-top lid fitted on a clear glass body incised with rectangular patterns.
Julie Cartwright Antiques

The neck gilded. The inner lid fitted wit the original cork. The base star incised.

fig 1. A mid-twentieth-century clear glass scent bottle with cut vertical lines, a sterling silver collar, and a seafoam green guilloche enamel cap.
fig 1. Fabulous Mappin & Webb Silver & Guilloche Enamel Scent Bottle, London 1947

Hallmarks:

Mn&Wb for Mappin & Webb.

London Assay Mark.

Date letter "M" for 1947.

Lion Passant.

London Assay Mark.

Condition:

Excellent.

Enamel lid in excellent condition.

Glass in perfect condition. No chips or cracks.

fig 2. A mid-twentieth-century clear glass scent bottle with cut vertical lines, a sterling silver collar, and a seafoam green guilloche enamel cap.
fig 2. Fabulous Mappin & Webb Silver & Guilloche Enamel Scent Bottle, London 1947

Dimensions:

Height: 3.5cm / 1.4 inches.

Diameter: 6.5cm / 2.4 inches.

Postage:

PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.

Postage UK: £8.00 Special Delivery Next day.

Postage overseas: £20.00 International Signed For.

fig 3. A mid-twentieth-century clear glass scent bottle with cut vertical lines, a sterling silver collar, and a seafoam green guilloche enamel cap.
fig 3. Fabulous Mappin & Webb Silver & Guilloche Enamel Scent Bottle, London 1947

You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card.

To pay by PAYPAL please add P&P and click on button below.

To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 01449 760585.

Height
11cm (4.33")
Width
6cm (2.36")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this Silver Guilloche Scent Bottle to the 1940s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1039571
Dealers Internal Ref
JANV94
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Julie Cartwright Antiques
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Archive I A mid-twentieth-century clear glass scent bottle with cut vertical lines, a sterling silver collar, and a seafoam green guilloche enamel cap.

Fabulous Mappin & Webb Silver & Guilloche Enamel Scent Bottle, London 1947

Archive II A mid-twentieth-century clear glass scent bottle with cut vertical lines, a sterling silver collar, and a seafoam green guilloche enamel cap. View II
Archive III A mid-twentieth-century clear glass scent bottle with cut vertical lines, a sterling silver collar, and a seafoam green guilloche enamel cap. View III
Archive IV A mid-twentieth-century clear glass scent bottle with cut vertical lines, a sterling silver collar, and a seafoam green guilloche enamel cap. View IV
Archive V A mid-twentieth-century clear glass scent bottle with cut vertical lines, a sterling silver collar, and a seafoam green guilloche enamel cap. View V
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A mid-twentieth-century clear glass scent bottle with cut vertical lines, a sterling silver collar, and a seafoam green guilloche enamel cap.
FABULOUS MAPPIN & WEBB SILVER & GUILLOCHE ENAMEL SCENT BOTTLE, LONDON 1947
Ref: SA1039571
A mid-twentieth-century clear glass scent bottle with cut vertical lines, a sterling silver collar, and a seafoam green guilloche enamel cap.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Guilloche enamel is a decorative technique where a precise, repetitive geometric pattern is mechanically engraved into metal and covered with translucent enamel. It gained widespread popularity on silver vanity items, scent bottles, and dressing table sets during the late nineteenth and mid-twentieth centuries.

Traditional mid-twentieth-century scent bottles combine a heavy cut or molded glass vessel with a sterling silver collar or cap. The decorative caps often incorporate engine-turned guilloche enamelling applied over a patterned silver ground.

Authentic British pieces feature official assay office hallmarks struck into the silver collar or lid, indicating the makers mark, silver purity standard, city symbol, and date letter. The engine-turned engraving beneath authentic guilloche enamel shows crisp geometric precision.

A vintage scent bottle can be positioned on a mirrored tray atop a bedroom dressing table or bathroom counter. Grouping vessels of varying heights creates a refined focal point in contemporary dressing spaces.

Enamel should be wiped gently with a soft, dry microfibre cloth, avoiding water immersion or chemical solvents which can cause lifting or cracking. Silver parts can be maintained with a specialised polishing cloth applied carefully to prevent contact with the enamel surface.
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