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Rare 19th C French Silver & Triple Overlay Glass Chatelaine Scent Bottle, Circa 1870
Julie Cartwright Antiques
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Rare 19th C French Silver & Triple Overlay Glass Chatelaine Scent Bottle, Circa 1870

19th century
Description

This is an adorable French silver and Bohemian opaline glass chatelaine scent bottle. It unusual because of its small size. The pale gilt hinged lid fitted with a chain. The delicate waisted blue opaque glass body sliced-cut to white opaline glass and clear glass. The hinged lid opening to reveal the original minute glass stopper.

Dimensions:

Height: 6cm / 2.2 inches.

Diameter: 1.5cm / 0.5 inches.

Condition:

Good.

No damage to the glass.

Lid ever so slightly askew.

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Postage UK: £5 Royal Mail Tracked 24.

Postage overseas: £20 International Signed For.

Postage USA (including US import duties): £45.00

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Physical Dimensions
Height
6cm (2.36")
Width
2cm (0.79")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Declaration

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this French Overlay Scent Bottle to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1186384
Dealers Internal Reference
DEC79
Description
This is an adorable French silver and Bohemian opaline glass chatelaine scent bottle. It unusual because of its small size. The pale gilt hinged lid fitted with a chain. The delicate waisted blue opaque glass body sliced-cut to white opaline glass and clear glass. The hinged lid opening to reveal the original minute glass stopper.
fig 1. A nineteenth-century French cobalt blue overlay glass scent bottle with oval cut-outs, an engraved silver top, and an attached suspension chain.
fig 1. Rare 19th C French Silver & Triple Overlay Glass Chatelaine Scent Bottle, Circa 1870

Dimensions:

Height: 6cm / 2.2 inches.

Diameter: 1.5cm / 0.5 inches.

Condition:

Good.

No damage to the glass.

Lid ever so slightly askew.

PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.

Postage UK: £5 Royal Mail Tracked 24.

fig 2. A nineteenth-century French cobalt blue overlay glass scent bottle with oval cut-outs, an engraved silver top, and an attached suspension chain.
fig 2. Rare 19th C French Silver & Triple Overlay Glass Chatelaine Scent Bottle, Circa 1870

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
2cm (0.79")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this French Overlay Scent Bottle to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1186384
Dealers Internal Ref
DEC79
Julie Cartwright Antiques
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A nineteenth-century French cobalt blue overlay glass scent bottle with oval cut-outs, an engraved silver top, and an attached suspension chain.
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Archive I A nineteenth-century French cobalt blue overlay glass scent bottle with oval cut-outs, an engraved silver top, and an attached suspension chain.

Rare 19th C French Silver & Triple Overlay Glass Chatelaine Scent Bottle, Circa 1870

Archive II A nineteenth-century French cobalt blue overlay glass scent bottle with oval cut-outs, an engraved silver top, and an attached suspension chain. View II
Archive III A nineteenth-century French cobalt blue overlay glass scent bottle with oval cut-outs, an engraved silver top, and an attached suspension chain. View III
Archive IV A nineteenth-century French cobalt blue overlay glass scent bottle with oval cut-outs, an engraved silver top, and an attached suspension chain. View IV
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Julie Cartwright Antiques

Julie Cartwright Antiques
Telephone 07947 998435
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Suffolk
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Jun 2009
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A nineteenth-century French cobalt blue overlay glass scent bottle with oval cut-outs, an engraved silver top, and an attached suspension chain.
RARE 19TH C FRENCH SILVER & TRIPLE OVERLAY GLASS CHATELAINE SCENT BOTTLE, CIRCA 1870
Ref: SA1186384
A nineteenth-century French cobalt blue overlay glass scent bottle with oval cut-outs, an engraved silver top, and an attached suspension chain.
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FAQs

A chatelaine scent bottle is a small perfume vessel designed to be attached to a chatelaine belt or chain system, enabling the wearer to carry fragrance easily during the nineteenth century.

Victorian scent bottles were commonly constructed using blown or cut glass, silver, gold, and decorative overlays, often finished with engraved silver caps or stoppers.

Authentic nineteenth-century French examples typically feature hand-cut overlay glass, precise silver mounts with French hallmarks, and era-appropriate mechanical caps or stopper mechanisms.

A small scent bottle can be displayed on a mirrored vanity tray, placed within a glass curio cabinet, or arranged alongside other antique glass items on a dressing table.

Dust the glass surfaces gently with a soft microfibre cloth, and polish the silver mounts using a specialized silver cloth without submerging the piece in liquid.
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