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Antique Victorian Sterling Silver & Blue Cut Glass Scent / Perfume Bottle 1897
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Antique Victorian Sterling Silver & Blue Cut Glass Scent / Perfume Bottle 1897

19th century
Sold 21 April 2025 · Robert Bush Antiques
This “Antique Victorian Sterling Silver & Blue Cut Glass Scent / Perfume Bottle 1897” found a buyer.

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Description

This is a beautiful and unusual shaped antique Victorian sterling silver & blue glass perfume bottle measuring 2 1/4" (6 cms) tall x 2" (5 cms) wide x 1 1/4" (3 cms) deep and in excellent condition.

It's hallmarked for Birmingham 1897 with the silversmiths mark for Charles May.

It has the original stopper and the whole item is in super condition.

This scent bottle will come in a gift box with a certificate of authenticity.

Free worldwide fully insured shipping.

Physical Dimensions
Height
6cm (2.36")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Declaration

Robert Bush Antiques has dated this Victorian Blue Glass Perfume Bottle to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1050118
Dealers Internal Reference
9495
Dealers Notes

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Description
This is a beautiful and unusual shaped antique Victorian sterling silver & blue glass perfume bottle measuring 2 1/4" (6 cms) tall x 2" (5 cms) wide x 1 1/4" (3 cms) deep and in excellent condition.

It's hallmarked for Birmingham 1897 with the silversmiths mark for Charles May.

It has the original stopper and the whole item is in super condition.

This scent bottle will come in a gift box with a certificate of authenticity.

Free worldwide fully insured shipping.

Height
6cm (2.36")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

Robert Bush Antiques has dated this Victorian Blue Glass Perfume Bottle to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1050118
Dealers Internal Ref
9495
Robert Bush Antiques
Robert Bush Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2013

Antique georgian, victorian & edwardian silverware & collectables, antique boxes and caddies and decorative items.

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An antique Victorian cobalt blue cut glass perfume bottle featuring an ornate embossed sterling silver screw cap. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique Victorian cobalt blue cut glass perfume bottle featuring an ornate embossed sterling silver screw cap. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver & Blue Cut Glass Scent / Perfume Bottle 1897

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Archive X An antique Victorian cobalt blue cut glass perfume bottle featuring an ornate embossed sterling silver screw cap. View X
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Loughton
Essex
IG10 1NQ
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jun 2013
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Location: The Uplands, Loughton, Essex, IG10 1NQ, United Kingdom
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An antique Victorian cobalt blue cut glass perfume bottle featuring an ornate embossed sterling silver screw cap.
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver & Blue Cut Glass Scent / Perfume Bottle 1897
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An antique Victorian cobalt blue cut glass perfume bottle featuring an ornate embossed sterling silver screw cap.
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  • ObjectPerfume Bottles
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSterling silver, glass
  • ColourBlue
  • MotifsDiamond cut facets, Ribbed sides, Embossed silver repousse cap
  • SizeH 6 cm (2 in) x W 5 cm (2 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)

Victorian scent and perfume bottles were essential accessories for 19th-century women, often kept in velvet-lined travel cases or displayed prominently on dressing tables. They evolved from simple glass vials into elaborate pieces combining precious metals and coloured glass to reflect the owners social status.

These bottles typically utilised heavy lead crystal or colored glass bodies, paired with hinged or screw-cap lids fashioned from sterling silver, silver-gilt, or sometimes gold. The metal caps frequently featured intricate repousse or chased decorations.

Authenticity is usually confirmed by locating British hallmarks stamped on the silver cap or collar, which indicate the assay office, date letter, and silver standard. Additionally, genuine Victorian glass displays hand-cut facets and minor surface wear consistent with age.

An antique scent bottle can be displayed on a mirrored tray atop a dressing table, bathroom counter, or mantelpiece to catch the light. Pairing it with other small vintage glass or silver objects creates a curated, sophisticated vignette.

Clean the glass body gently using lukewarm water and mild soap, avoiding harsh chemicals that might damage the surface. Polish the silver components carefully with a specialized silver cloth, taking care not to let abrasive polishes come into contact with the glass.
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