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Victorian Cut Lead Crystal Glass Engraved Scent Perfume Bottle C1880
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Victorian Cut Lead Crystal Glass Engraved Scent Perfume Bottle C1880

19th century
For Sale by Aramis Antiques
Description

A superb late Victorian cut lead crystal glass engraved scent perfume bottle c1880.

The multi faceted bottle has 6 protrusions mid body with 3 of them overlaid on the underside in amber colour and all 6 engraved underneath with a typically Victorian posy of flowers. The protrusions circumnavigate the body and are cut so that they undulate around in sweeping scrolls. The base is a sturdy star cut hexagon. The upper body is slice cut upwards through a lower collar, neck and upper collar. The stopper is superbly cut to repeat the 6 protrusions below but in clear glass. In excellent condition, no chips or cracks. This is a wonderful example of its kind. The coloured glass is amber, not yellow or lemon yellow.

Physical Dimensions
Height
15cm (5.91")
Width
10.5cm (4.13")
Depth
10.5cm (4.13")
Declaration

Aramis Antiques has dated this Victorian Cut Crystal Scent Bottle to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1109313
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A superb late Victorian cut lead crystal glass engraved scent perfume bottle c1880.
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The multi faceted bottle has 6 protrusions mid body with 3 of them overlaid on the underside in amber colour and all 6 engraved underneath with a typically Victorian posy of flowers.
Aramis Antiques

The protrusions circumnavigate the body and are cut so that they undulate around in sweeping scrolls. The base is a sturdy star cut hexagon. The upper body is slice cut upwards through a lower collar, neck and upper collar. The stopper is superbly cut to repeat the 6 protrusions below but in clear glass. In excellent condition, no chips or cracks. This is a wonderful example of its kind. The coloured glass is amber, not yellow or lemon yellow.

Height
15cm (5.91")
Width
10.5cm (4.13")
Depth
10.5cm (4.13")
Date of Manufacture

Aramis Antiques has dated this Victorian Cut Crystal Scent Bottle to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1109313
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A Victorian cut crystal scent bottle with amber-stained floral engraving around the base, a faceted neck, and a tall pointed glass stopper.
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Archive I A Victorian cut crystal scent bottle with amber-stained floral engraving around the base, a faceted neck, and a tall pointed glass stopper.

Victorian Cut Lead Crystal Glass Engraved Scent Perfume Bottle C1880

Archive II A Victorian cut crystal scent bottle with amber-stained floral engraving around the base, a faceted neck, and a tall pointed glass stopper. View II
Archive III A Victorian cut crystal scent bottle with amber-stained floral engraving around the base, a faceted neck, and a tall pointed glass stopper. View III
Archive IV A Victorian cut crystal scent bottle with amber-stained floral engraving around the base, a faceted neck, and a tall pointed glass stopper. View IV
Archive V A Victorian cut crystal scent bottle with amber-stained floral engraving around the base, a faceted neck, and a tall pointed glass stopper. View V
Archive VI A Victorian cut crystal scent bottle with amber-stained floral engraving around the base, a faceted neck, and a tall pointed glass stopper. View VI
Archive VII A Victorian cut crystal scent bottle with amber-stained floral engraving around the base, a faceted neck, and a tall pointed glass stopper. View VII
Archive VIII A Victorian cut crystal scent bottle with amber-stained floral engraving around the base, a faceted neck, and a tall pointed glass stopper. View VIII
Archive IX A Victorian cut crystal scent bottle with amber-stained floral engraving around the base, a faceted neck, and a tall pointed glass stopper. View IX
Archive X A Victorian cut crystal scent bottle with amber-stained floral engraving around the base, a faceted neck, and a tall pointed glass stopper. View X
Archive XI A Victorian cut crystal scent bottle with amber-stained floral engraving around the base, a faceted neck, and a tall pointed glass stopper. View XI
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A Victorian cut crystal scent bottle with amber-stained floral engraving around the base, a faceted neck, and a tall pointed glass stopper.
Victorian cut lead crystal glass engraved scent perfume bottle c1880
Ref: SA1109313
A Victorian cut crystal scent bottle with amber-stained floral engraving around the base, a faceted neck, and a tall pointed glass stopper.
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A Victorian cut crystal scent bottle is a glass container designed to hold liquid perfume, crafted during the late nineteenth century using heavy lead crystal decorated with geometric wheel cuts and glass-engraving techniques.

These bottles were hand-blown from lead glass to achieve weight and clarity, then shaped using lapidary cutting wheels. Coloured accents were created by staining or flashing layers of coloured glass onto the clear crystal before engraving designs.

Authentic period examples exhibit high density and weight due to lead content, sharp cut facets rather than moulded seams, ground-glass stoppers individually fitted to the neck, and natural wear marks on the underside of the base.

Flacons can be styled on a marble dressing table tray, a bedside table, or within a glass display cabinet where ambient light catches the faceted surface and coloured glass highlights.

Wash by hand using lukewarm water and neutral liquid soap, avoiding abrasive pads or sudden temperature shifts that cause thermal shock. Ensure the interior dries completely before reinserting the glass stopper.
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