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Silver Mounted Glass Scent Bottle
Beechmount Antiques
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Silver Mounted Glass Scent Bottle

19th century
Description

With a Birmingham 1898 Hallmark this attractive scent bottle consists of a hobnail cut flask surmounted by a solid silver mount with hinged top and decorative design covering a third of the bottle. Whilst this is a lovely piece it does show signs of wear commensurate with age.

Physical Dimensions
Height
10.5cm (4.13")
Width
7.5cm (2.95")
Declaration

Beechmount Antiques has dated this Silver Mounted Scent Bottle to the Victorian era.

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SA1058288
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Description
With a Birmingham 1898 Hallmark this attractive scent bottle consists of a hobnail cut flask surmounted by a solid silver mount with hinged top and decorative design covering a third of the bottle. Whilst this is a lovely piece it does show signs of wear commensurate with age.
Height
10.5cm (4.13")
Width
7.5cm (2.95")
Date of Manufacture

Beechmount Antiques has dated this Silver Mounted Scent Bottle to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1058288
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A globular cut glass scent bottle featuring an embossed silver mount with floral lattice detailing and a silver cap.
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Archive I A globular cut glass scent bottle featuring an embossed silver mount with floral lattice detailing and a silver cap.

Silver Mounted Glass Scent Bottle

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Macclesfield
Cheshire
SK11 6BX
United Kingdom
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A globular cut glass scent bottle featuring an embossed silver mount with floral lattice detailing and a silver cap.
Silver Mounted Glass Scent Bottle
Ref: SA1058288
A globular cut glass scent bottle featuring an embossed silver mount with floral lattice detailing and a silver cap.
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Silver mounted scent bottles gained immense popularity during the 19th and early 20th centuries as essential accessories for personal grooming. Craftsmen combined glassmaking techniques, such as diamond cutting, with silversmithing to create functional containers for perfumes and scented waters.

These vessels were primarily crafted from lead crystal or blown glass, combined with sterling silver or silver-gilt collars, stoppers, and lattice overlays. Internal stoppers were often ground glass to prevent liquid evaporation.

Authentic pieces typically bear hallmarking on the silver collars or caps, indicating the maker, silver purity, assay office, and year of manufacture. The glass bases usually show signs of hand-cutting, polished pontil marks, or light natural surface wear.

Small vanity items fit well on dressing tables, bathroom counters, or arranged alongside brass trays and books on a bedside table. Grouping bottles of varying heights creates a layered decorative vignette.

The glass exterior should be wiped with a soft, lint-free cloth, while the silver elements can be cleaned using a specialist silver polishing cloth. Avoid immersing the piece entirely in water to prevent liquid from entering the stopper fitting or tarnishing unsealed mounts.
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