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Rare Enamelled Oxford Lavender "Attar" Scent Bottle, Circa 1850
Julie Cartwright Antiques
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Rare Enamelled Oxford Lavender "Attar" Scent Bottle, Circa 1850

19th century
Description

This is a very pretty and rather rare gilt and enamelled glass Oxford lavender perfume bottle. These type of scent bottles are also known as an Attar scent bottles or "Throwaway" as they were sold containing a sample of perfume and were intended to be thrown away after use. This particular one is a more unusual enamelled example. Elaborate Oxford Lavender scent bottles are very collectable. Both sides heightened with naive polychrome enamel floral decorations and heightened in gilt. The sides with white enamel dots. Fitted with the original gilt glass penny shaped stopper.

Dimensions:

Length: 13cm / 5 inches

Width: 1.5cm x 1.5cm / 0.5 inches x 0.5 inches.

Condition:

Very good.

No damage to glass.

Postage:

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Postage UK: £7 Special Delivery Next day.

Postage overseas: £15 International Signed For.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
13cm (5.12")
Width
1.5cm (0.59")
Depth
1.5cm (0.59")
Declaration

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1058063
Dealers Internal Reference
MARS77
Description
This is a very pretty and rather rare gilt and enamelled glass Oxford lavender perfume bottle.
These type of scent bottles are also known as an Attar scent bottles or "Throwaway" as they were sold containing a sample of perfume and were intended to be thrown away after use.
Julie Cartwright Antiques

This particular one is a more unusual enamelled example. Elaborate Oxford Lavender scent bottles are very collectable. Both sides heightened with naive polychrome enamel floral decorations and heightened in gilt. The sides with white enamel dots. Fitted with the original gilt glass penny shaped stopper.

fig 1. RARE ENAMELLED OXFORD LAVENDER
fig 1. Rare Enamelled Oxford Lavender "Attar" Scent Bottle, Circa 1850

Dimensions:

Length: 13cm / 5 inches

Width: 1.5cm x 1.5cm / 0.5 inches x 0.5 inches.

Condition:

Very good.

No damage to glass.

Postage:

PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.

Postage UK: £7 Special Delivery Next day.

fig 2. RARE ENAMELLED OXFORD LAVENDER
fig 2. Rare Enamelled Oxford Lavender "Attar" Scent Bottle, Circa 1850

Postage overseas: £15 International Signed For.

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 01449760 585.

Height
13cm (5.12")
Width
1.5cm (0.59")
Depth
1.5cm (0.59")
Date of Manufacture

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1058063
Dealers Internal Ref
MARS77
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Julie Cartwright Antiques
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Julie Cartwright Antiques
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RARE ENAMELLED OXFORD LAVENDER
RARE ENAMELLED OXFORD LAVENDER "ATTAR" SCENT BOTTLE, CIRCA 1850
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