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Art Nouveau Overlay Sterling Silver & Glass Scent Bottle, Circa 1900
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Art Nouveau Overlay Sterling Silver & Glass Scent Bottle, Circa 1900

1900 - 1920
Description

This exquisite sterling silver scent bottle was made in the turn of the Century. The baluster body applied with solid silver lattice and sinuous designs surrounding a vacant reserve. The lid and neck with silver overlay.

Hallmarks:

Impressed Sterling silver.

Dimensions:

Height: 9cm / 3.6 inches

Base diameter: 5.5cm / 2 inches.

Condition:

Very good

Glass in perfect condition.

No loss to the silver.

Delivery:

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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
9cm (3.54")
Width
5.5cm (2.17")
Depth
5.5cm (2.17")
Declaration

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this Silver Overlay Scent Bottle to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1199861
Dealers Internal Reference
MAR92
Description
This exquisite sterling silver scent bottle was made in the turn of the Century.
The baluster body applied with solid silver lattice and sinuous designs surrounding a vacant reserve.
Julie Cartwright Antiques

The lid and neck with silver overlay.

fig 1. An Art Nouveau clear glass scent bottle encased in a decorative sterling silver overlay with swirling floral motifs and a glass stopper.
fig 1. Art Nouveau Overlay Sterling Silver & Glass Scent Bottle, Circa 1900

Hallmarks:

Impressed Sterling silver.

Dimensions:

Height: 9cm / 3.6 inches

Base diameter: 5.5cm / 2 inches.

Condition:

Very good

Glass in perfect condition.

No loss to the silver.

Delivery:

PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.

fig 2. An Art Nouveau clear glass scent bottle encased in a decorative sterling silver overlay with swirling floral motifs and a glass stopper.
fig 2. Art Nouveau Overlay Sterling Silver & Glass Scent Bottle, Circa 1900

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
9cm (3.54")
Width
5.5cm (2.17")
Depth
5.5cm (2.17")
Date of Manufacture

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this Silver Overlay Scent Bottle to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1199861
Dealers Internal Ref
MAR92
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009
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An Art Nouveau clear glass scent bottle encased in a decorative sterling silver overlay with swirling floral motifs and a glass stopper.
ART NOUVEAU OVERLAY STERLING SILVER & GLASS SCENT BOTTLE, CIRCA 1900
Ref: SA1199861
An Art Nouveau clear glass scent bottle encased in a decorative sterling silver overlay with swirling floral motifs and a glass stopper.
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An Art Nouveau silver overlay scent bottle is a glass vessel decorated with a thin layer of sterling silver electro-deposited or applied directly onto the outer surface. Originating around the turn of the 20th century, these items feature signature flowing lines, organic tendrils, and stylized floral patterns characteristic of the Art Nouveau movement.

Craftsmen typically prepared a blown glass bottle, coated selected areas with conductive paint, and used electro-deposition to fuse sterling silver onto the surface. Silversmiths then hand-engraved, chased, and polished the silver overlay to create detailed openwork patterns and cartouches.

Authentic period pieces feature genuine sterling silver marks, such as 925, makers initials, or silver purity hallmarks stamped on the silver rim or body. Additionally, true silver overlay displays intricate hand-chasing and sits flush against hand-blown glass rather than appearing as a thick, modern glued casing.

Display the bottle on a mirrored vanity tray, dressing table, or bathroom shelf alongside crisp glass accessories to catch natural light. Pairing the silver details with polished nickel or neutral marble surfaces creates a sophisticated focal point.

Wipe the outer silver surfaces gently with a soft cotton cloth and specialized silver polish, avoiding harsh liquid immersions that could loosen silver edges or damage internal stoppers. Ensure glass interiors are kept completely dry to prevent clouding over extended periods.
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