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Exquisite Silver & Amethyst Enamelled Glass Scent Bottle by Charles May, Birmingham 1910
Julie Cartwright Antiques
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Exquisite Silver & Amethyst Enamelled Glass Scent Bottle by Charles May, Birmingham 1910

1900 - 1920
Description

This delightful silver mounted amethyst glass scent bottle is dated Birmingham 1910 and bears the marks of Charles May, who specialised in perfume bottles. The panelled amethyst glass body heightened with enamel flower garlands. Mounted with a fully hallmarked silver pull-off lid. The lid embossed with foliate scrolls surrounding a vacant reserve. The inner lid corked.

Hallmarks:

CM for Charles May.

Birmingham Assay Mark.

Date letter "l" for 1910.

Lion Passant.

Dimensions:

Height: 13cm / 5 inches.

Base diameter: 7cm / 3 inches.

Condition:

Very good.

No chips, no cracks.

Silver lid in very good condition.

Delivery:

PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.

Postage UK: £5 Royal Mail Tracked 24.

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
13cm (5.12")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this piece to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1197746
Dealers Internal Reference
FEV61
Description
This delightful silver mounted amethyst glass scent bottle is dated Birmingham 1910 and bears the marks of Charles May, who specialised in perfume bottles. The panelled amethyst glass body heightened with enamel flower garlands. Mounted with a fully hallmarked silver pull-off lid. The lid embossed with foliate scrolls surrounding a vacant reserve. The inner lid corked.
fig 1. EXQUISITE SILVER & AMETHYST ENAMELLED GLASS SCENT BOTTLE BY CHARLES MAY, BIRMINGHAM 1910
fig 1. Exquisite Silver & Amethyst Enamelled Glass Scent Bottle by Charles May, Birmingham 1910

Hallmarks:

CM for Charles May.

Birmingham Assay Mark.

Date letter "l" for 1910.

Lion Passant.

Dimensions:

Height: 13cm / 5 inches.

Base diameter: 7cm / 3 inches.

Condition:

Very good.

No chips, no cracks.

Silver lid in very good condition.

fig 2. EXQUISITE SILVER & AMETHYST ENAMELLED GLASS SCENT BOTTLE BY CHARLES MAY, BIRMINGHAM 1910
fig 2. Exquisite Silver & Amethyst Enamelled Glass Scent Bottle by Charles May, Birmingham 1910

Delivery:

PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.

Postage UK: £5 Royal Mail Tracked 24.

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
13cm (5.12")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this piece to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1197746
Dealers Internal Ref
FEV61
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009
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Archive I EXQUISITE SILVER & AMETHYST ENAMELLED GLASS SCENT BOTTLE BY CHARLES MAY, BIRMINGHAM 1910

Exquisite Silver & Amethyst Enamelled Glass Scent Bottle by Charles May, Birmingham 1910

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Julie Cartwright Antiques
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EXQUISITE SILVER & AMETHYST ENAMELLED GLASS SCENT BOTTLE BY CHARLES MAY, BIRMINGHAM 1910
EXQUISITE SILVER & AMETHYST ENAMELLED GLASS SCENT BOTTLE BY CHARLES MAY, BIRMINGHAM 1910
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EXQUISITE SILVER & AMETHYST ENAMELLED GLASS SCENT BOTTLE BY CHARLES MAY, BIRMINGHAM 1910
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