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19th C. Bohemian Blue Glass Chatelaine Scent Bottle – Gilded & Enamelled
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19th C. Bohemian Blue Glass Chatelaine Scent Bottle – Gilded & Enamelled

19th century
Sold 4 September 2025 · Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd
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19th c. Bohemian Blue Glass Chatelaine Scent Bottle – Gilded & Enamelled

A decorative late 19th-century cobalt blue glass scent bottle, likely Bohemian, dating to circa 1870–1890.

Of ovoid form with original gilt metal collar and suspension chain, the body hand-painted with scrolling gilt designs and white enamelled floral detail. The screw-threaded neck would once have been fitted with a small cap (now lacking).

A pretty example of Bohemian glass for the dressing table or as part of a chatelaine display. Offered in fair antique condition with typical wear to the gilding and oxidation to the metalwork.

Measures: 4.5 cm high (excluding chain) x 2.5 cm wide

Condition: Cap missing. Some rubbing to gilding and aged patina to metal.

Origin: Probably Bohemia, c.1870–1890

Physical Dimensions
Height
4.5cm (1.77")
Width
2.5cm (0.98")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Declaration

Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd has dated this Antique Glass Scent Bottle to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1158386
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19th c. Bohemian Blue Glass Chatelaine Scent Bottle – Gilded & Enamelled
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A decorative late 19th-century cobalt blue glass scent bottle, likely Bohemian, dating to circa 1870–1890.
Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd

Of ovoid form with original gilt metal collar and suspension chain, the body hand-painted with scrolling gilt designs and white enamelled floral detail. The screw-threaded neck would once have been fitted with a small cap (now lacking).

fig 1. A small, oval cobalt blue glass scent bottle with intricate gold gilding and a attached metal chain against a reflective grey surface.
fig 1. 19th C. Bohemian Blue Glass Chatelaine Scent Bottle – Gilded & Enamelled

A pretty example of Bohemian glass for the dressing table or as part of a chatelaine display. Offered in fair antique condition with typical wear to the gilding and oxidation to the metalwork.

Measures: 4.5 cm high (excluding chain) x 2.5 cm wide

Condition: Cap missing. Some rubbing to gilding and aged patina to metal.

Origin: Probably Bohemia, c.1870–1890

Height
4.5cm (1.77")
Width
2.5cm (0.98")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Date of Manufacture

Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd has dated this Antique Glass Scent Bottle to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1158386
Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd
Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2025

Specialists in fine antique furniture, decorative arts & collectables

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Archive I A small, oval cobalt blue glass scent bottle with intricate gold gilding and a attached metal chain against a reflective grey surface. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19th C. Bohemian Blue Glass Chatelaine Scent Bottle – Gilded & Enamelled

Archive II A small, oval cobalt blue glass scent bottle with intricate gold gilding and a attached metal chain against a reflective grey surface. View II
Archive III A small, oval cobalt blue glass scent bottle with intricate gold gilding and a attached metal chain against a reflective grey surface. View III
Archive IV A small, oval cobalt blue glass scent bottle with intricate gold gilding and a attached metal chain against a reflective grey surface. View IV
Archive V A small, oval cobalt blue glass scent bottle with intricate gold gilding and a attached metal chain against a reflective grey surface. View V
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A small, oval cobalt blue glass scent bottle with intricate gold gilding and a attached metal chain against a reflective grey surface.
19th c. Bohemian Blue Glass Chatelaine Scent Bottle – Gilded & Enamelled
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A small, oval cobalt blue glass scent bottle with intricate gold gilding and a attached metal chain against a reflective grey surface.
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  • ObjectPerfume Bottles
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialGlass, Gold-plated metal, Enamel
  • ColourBlue
  • MotifsGilded scrollwork, Enamelled details, Attached metal chain
  • SizeH 4.5 cm (2 in) x W 2.5 cm (1 in) x D 2.5 cm (1 in)

A chatelaine scent bottle is a small, portable perfume container designed to be suspended from a chatelaine, a decorative belt hook worn in the 18th and 19th centuries to carry everyday household and personal tools.

These pieces were typically crafted from lead glass or potash glass, often flashed or stained with colours like cobalt blue, then hand-decorated with fire-gilding, enamelling, and hand-cut facets.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-finished pontil marks on the base, wear consistent with age on the gilding and mounts, and traditional metal alloys such as brass or gilt bronze in the neck and cap fittings.

They can be displayed on small mirrored trays, within glass-fronted cabinets, or on dressing tables alongside other vintage vanity accessories to add a touch of historical texture and colour.

Clean the glass gently with a soft, dry microfibre cloth, avoiding harsh chemical cleaners or water immersion, which can damage delicate hand-applied enamelling and gilding.
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