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Rare Victorian Silver Snake Scent Bottle by Levi & Salaman, Birmingham 1897
Julie Cartwright Antiques
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Rare Victorian Silver Snake Scent Bottle by Levi & Salaman, Birmingham 1897

19th century
Description

This fabulous silver mounted "snake" green glass scent bottle was made by Levi & Salaman and is dated Birmingham 1897 . The pale green cylindrical glass body with a coiled silver snake , its head on the collar. The hinged lid opening to reveal a rich gilt interior. The neck fitted with the original glass stopper. Snake scent bottles are very few and far between and this is a wonderful example.

Hallmarks:

L&S for Levi & Salaman.

Lion Passant.

Date letter "x" for 1897.

Birmingham Assay mark.

Impressed "Sterling: at teh back of the lid.

Dimensions:

Height: 6cm / 2.4 inches.

Diameter: 1.5cm / 0.6 inches.

Condition:

Very good.

No damage to the glass.

Silver top in very good , smooth condition.

Strong hinge.

Original stopper.

Postage:

PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.

Postage UK: £9 Special Delivery Next day.

Postage overseas: £20 International Signed For.

Postage USA (including US import duties): £45.00

You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card.

To pay by PAYPAL please add P&P and click on button below.

To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 01449 760 585.

Physical Dimensions
Height
6cm (2.36")
Width
1.5cm (0.59")
Depth
1.5cm (0.59")
Declaration

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1185646
Dealers Internal Reference
DEC87
Description
This fabulous silver mounted "snake" green glass scent bottle was made by Levi & Salaman and is dated Birmingham 1897 . The pale green cylindrical glass body with a coiled silver snake , its head on the collar. The hinged lid opening to reveal a rich gilt interior. The neck fitted with the original glass stopper. Snake scent bottles are very few and far between and this is a wonderful example.
fig 1. RARE VICTORIAN SILVER SNAKE SCENT BOTTLE BY LEVI & SALAMAN, BIRMINGHAM 1897
fig 1. Rare Victorian Silver Snake Scent Bottle by Levi & Salaman, Birmingham 1897

Hallmarks:

L&S for Levi & Salaman.

Lion Passant.

Date letter "x" for 1897.

Birmingham Assay mark.

Impressed "Sterling: at teh back of the lid.

Dimensions:

Height: 6cm / 2.4 inches.

Diameter: 1.5cm / 0.6 inches.

fig 2. RARE VICTORIAN SILVER SNAKE SCENT BOTTLE BY LEVI & SALAMAN, BIRMINGHAM 1897
fig 2. Rare Victorian Silver Snake Scent Bottle by Levi & Salaman, Birmingham 1897

Condition:

Very good.

No damage to the glass.

Silver top in very good , smooth condition.

Strong hinge.

Original stopper.

Postage:

PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.

Postage UK: £9 Special Delivery Next day.

fig 3. RARE VICTORIAN SILVER SNAKE SCENT BOTTLE BY LEVI & SALAMAN, BIRMINGHAM 1897
fig 3. Rare Victorian Silver Snake Scent Bottle by Levi & Salaman, Birmingham 1897

Postage overseas: £20 International Signed For.

Postage USA (including US import duties): £45.00

You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card.

To pay by PAYPAL please add P&P and click on button below.

To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 01449 760 585.

Height
6cm (2.36")
Width
1.5cm (0.59")
Depth
1.5cm (0.59")
Date of Manufacture

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1185646
Dealers Internal Ref
DEC87
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009
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Archive I RARE VICTORIAN SILVER SNAKE SCENT BOTTLE BY LEVI & SALAMAN, BIRMINGHAM 1897

Rare Victorian Silver Snake Scent Bottle by Levi & Salaman, Birmingham 1897

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RARE VICTORIAN SILVER SNAKE SCENT BOTTLE BY LEVI & SALAMAN, BIRMINGHAM 1897
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