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Large Silver Art Nouveau Glass Perfume Bottle C1900
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Large Silver Art Nouveau Glass Perfume Bottle C1900

19th century
For Sale by Exhibit Antiques
Description

Technical Description

A superb large Art Nouveau Silver cased perfume bottle dating to c1900.

It has its original stopper and is in fantastic condition. Organic foliate design. Polished pontil to base. Unmarked, tests silver and probably made in the USA.

Date & Origin

USA c1900

Condition

Good, no chips or cracks, clean and clear.

Dimensions

Height: 14cm (including stopper) Diameter :12.5cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
14cm (5.51")
Declaration

Exhibit Antiques has dated this Silver Art Nouveau Perfume Bottle to the Victorian era.

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Sellingantiques Reference
SA1181668
Dealers Internal Reference
2024011918
Description
Technical Description

A superb large Art Nouveau Silver cased perfume bottle dating to c1900.

It has its original stopper and is in fantastic condition. Organic foliate design. Polished pontil to base. Unmarked, tests silver and probably made in the USA.

Date & Origin

USA c1900

Condition

Good, no chips or cracks, clean and clear.

Dimensions

Height: 14cm (including stopper) Diameter :12.5cm

Height
14cm (5.51")
Date of Manufacture

Exhibit Antiques has dated this Silver Art Nouveau Perfume Bottle to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1181668
Dealers Internal Ref
2024011918
Exhibit Antiques
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Specialists in 18th & 19th century antique glass

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An Art Nouveau clear glass perfume bottle with a stylized floral silver overlay design and a matching silver stopper.
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Archive I An Art Nouveau clear glass perfume bottle with a stylized floral silver overlay design and a matching silver stopper.

Large Silver Art Nouveau Glass Perfume Bottle C1900

Archive II An Art Nouveau clear glass perfume bottle with a stylized floral silver overlay design and a matching silver stopper. View II
Archive III An Art Nouveau clear glass perfume bottle with a stylized floral silver overlay design and a matching silver stopper. View III
Archive IV An Art Nouveau clear glass perfume bottle with a stylized floral silver overlay design and a matching silver stopper. View IV
Archive V An Art Nouveau clear glass perfume bottle with a stylized floral silver overlay design and a matching silver stopper. View V
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Archive VII An Art Nouveau clear glass perfume bottle with a stylized floral silver overlay design and a matching silver stopper. View VII
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An Art Nouveau clear glass perfume bottle with a stylized floral silver overlay design and a matching silver stopper.
Large Silver Art Nouveau Glass Perfume Bottle c1900
Ref: SA1181668
An Art Nouveau clear glass perfume bottle with a stylized floral silver overlay design and a matching silver stopper.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectPerfume Bottles
  • Period19th century
  • StyleArt Nouveau
  • MaterialSilver, Glass
  • ColourSilver, Clear
  • MotifsSilver overlay, Floral engraving, Bulbous body, Domed stopper
  • SizeH 14 cm (6 in)

A Victorian period perfume bottle embodies the Art Nouveau style, dating to c1900. The piece is formed from clear glass encased in a silver overlay, presenting a polished finish with silver and clear colouration. The bulbous body displays a stylized organic foliate and floral engraved decoration, complemented by a smooth domed stopper at the top and a polished pontil to the base. Measuring 14 cm in height including the stopper, this item suits placement on a bathroom counter or dressing table to hold liquids. The photograph reveals books stacked vertically on the right, a figurine on the left wearing a blue and red dress, and the reflective white surface beneath the bottle.

FAQs

Clean gently using a soft, dry microfibre cloth, avoiding harsh liquid silver polishes or submersion in water, which can damage fine overlay edges or loosen stoppers.

Displaying a silver scent bottle on a mirrored vanity tray, a bathroom counter, or alongside stacked books on a bedroom dresser adds tactile historic interest to modern decor.

Authentic pieces usually feature hallmarks or makers marks stamped into the silver collar or base, along with direct bonding between the metal motif and the glass without visible adhesive.

Silver overlay was created using electroplating, where silver was deposited onto a glass form prepared with a conductive metallic flux, before being hand-chased or engraved with detailed patterns.

Art Nouveau perfume bottles from this era typically feature organic lines, naturalistic motifs such as flowers or foliage, and silver overlay techniques electroplated directly onto glass vessels.
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