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Victorian Spiral Fluted Silver & Cut Glass Scent Perfume Bottle Sampson Mordan & Co.
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Victorian Spiral Fluted Silver & Cut Glass Scent Perfume Bottle Sampson Mordan & Co.

19th century
Sold 6 December 2024 · The Fancy Fox
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Description

A beautiful quality small Victorian silver and glass scent bottle with an all over spiral fluted design, the glass having been skilfully cut and polished to perfectly marry up with the cast wrythen fluting to the screw on silver cover. Hallmarked for London 1883 and the maker unsurprisingly is Sampson Mordan & Co. who are well known for making fine quality scent bottles and other high quality small novelty and collectible pieces.

It measures 5.7cm (2 1/4") high by 2.5cm (1") wide.

In excellent condition with just minor handling wear.

Date of Manufacture

The Fancy Fox has dated this Silver Top Scent Bottle to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
5.7cm (2.24")
Width
2.5cm (0.98")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1098405
Dealers Internal Reference
FA1714
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Description
A beautiful quality small Victorian silver and glass scent bottle with an all over spiral fluted design, the glass having been skilfully cut and polished to perfectly marry up with the cast wrythen fluting to the screw on silver cover. Hallmarked for London 1883 and the maker unsurprisingly is Sampson Mordan & Co.
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who are well known for making fine quality scent bottles and other high quality small novelty and collectible pieces.
The Fancy Fox

It measures 5.7cm (2 1/4") high by 2.5cm (1") wide.

In excellent condition with just minor handling wear.

Date of Manufacture

The Fancy Fox has dated this Silver Top Scent Bottle to the Victorian era.

Height
5.7cm (2.24")
Width
2.5cm (0.98")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1098405
Dealers Internal Ref
FA1714
The Fancy Fox
The Fancy Fox
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2015

Offering fine porcelain and pottery, 18th century and later, silver, glass and other small attractive pieces

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A Victorian cut glass scent bottle with a spiral fluted silver screw cap and visible hallmarks against a neutral background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A Victorian cut glass scent bottle with a spiral fluted silver screw cap and visible hallmarks against a neutral background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Spiral Fluted Silver & Cut Glass Scent Perfume Bottle Sampson Mordan & Co.

Archive II A Victorian cut glass scent bottle with a spiral fluted silver screw cap and visible hallmarks against a neutral background. View II
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Verified Since Nov 2015
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A Victorian cut glass scent bottle with a spiral fluted silver screw cap and visible hallmarks against a neutral background.
Victorian Spiral Fluted Silver & Cut Glass Scent Perfume Bottle Sampson Mordan & Co.
Ref: SA1098405
A Victorian cut glass scent bottle with a spiral fluted silver screw cap and visible hallmarks against a neutral background.
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  • ObjectPerfume Bottle
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSterling Silver, Cut Glass
  • ColourSilver and Clear
  • MotifsSpiral fluting, Cut glass facets, Silver hallmarks
  • SizeH 5.7 cm (2 in) x W 2.5 cm (1 in) x D 2.5 cm (1 in)

A Victorian silver scent bottle is a small, portable container used during the 19th century to hold liquid perfume, typically featuring a sterling silver cap and a glass body designed for the vanity or travel.

These bottles were traditionally crafted from blown or cut glass, crystal, or sometimes flashed glass, paired with hallmarked sterling silver, gilt metal, or occasionally solid gold caps.

Authenticity is determined by checking for clear silver hallmarks indicating the maker, assay office, and year, as well as examining the hand-cut facets of the glass and the wear consistent with age.

Antique scent bottles can be displayed in small groupings on a dressing table tray, bathroom shelf, or within a glass-fronted cabinet to add a touch of historic elegance to contemporary spaces.

Glass can be cleaned gently with warm soapy water using a soft brush, while the silver components should be polished carefully with a specialist non-abrasive cloth to avoid removing the hallmarks.
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