Victorian Doubled Ended Ruby Glass Scent Bottle

Name: Victorian Doubled Ended Ruby Glass Scent Bottle
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1057613
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Digby Antiques (Wiltshire)

Description

A double ended Victorian ruby glass scent bottle. One end unscrews with a cork stopper and one end is a push button mechanism which is in full working order. Both ends are beautifully engraved with no dents. There are no marks, but this is not uncommon on these types of scent bottles. One end was most likely for smelling salts, there is actually some cotton wool in one end. Good heavy glass faceted body. Condition is commensurate with use and age.

L 12 cm

W/D 3 cm

Declaration

Digby Antiques (Wiltshire) has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1057613

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Description

A double ended Victorian ruby glass scent bottle.

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One end unscrews with a cork stopper and one end is a push button mechanism which is in full working order.

Digby Antiques (Wiltshire)

Both ends are beautifully engraved with no dents. There are no marks, but this is not uncommon on these types of scent bottles. One end was most likely for smelling salts, there is actually some cotton wool in one end. Good heavy glass faceted body. Condition is commensurate with use and age.

L 12 cm

W/D 3 cm

Date of Manufacture

Digby Antiques (Wiltshire) has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1057613

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