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Victorian Sterling Silver and Opaline Glass Scent Bottle, Circa 1890
Julie Cartwright Antiques
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Victorian Sterling Silver and Opaline Glass Scent Bottle, Circa 1890

19th century
Description

This is an unusual Victorian silver and opaline glass scent bottle. The baluster body with Bristol blue and white opaline glass panels. The hinged silver lid prettily embossed and opening to reveal a clear glass stopper. The neck with ring attachment.

Hallmarks:

Impressed "Sterling 925 Fine".

Dimensions:

Height: 8cm / 3 inches.

Diameter at widest: 2.5 cm / 1 inch.

Condition:

Very good.

No chips or cracks.

Postage:

PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.

Postage UK: £5 Royal Mail Tracked 24.

Postage overseas: £25 International Signed For.

Postage USA (including US import duties): £45.00

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Physical Dimensions
Height
8cm (3.15")
Width
2.5cm (0.98")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Declaration

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1219832
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JUIN80
Description
This is an unusual Victorian silver and opaline glass scent bottle. The baluster body with Bristol blue and white opaline glass panels. The hinged silver lid prettily embossed and opening to reveal a clear glass stopper. The neck with ring attachment.
fig 1. A late Victorian faceted blue and opaline glass scent bottle featuring an embossed sterling silver hinged cap.
fig 1. Victorian Sterling Silver and Opaline Glass Scent Bottle, Circa 1890

Hallmarks:

Impressed "Sterling 925 Fine".

Dimensions:

Height: 8cm / 3 inches.

Diameter at widest: 2.5 cm / 1 inch.

Condition:

Very good.

No chips or cracks.

Postage:

PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.

fig 2. A late Victorian faceted blue and opaline glass scent bottle featuring an embossed sterling silver hinged cap.
fig 2. Victorian Sterling Silver and Opaline Glass Scent Bottle, Circa 1890

Postage UK: £5 Royal Mail Tracked 24.

Postage overseas: £25 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
8cm (3.15")
Width
2.5cm (0.98")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1219832
Dealers Internal Ref
JUIN80
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Julie Cartwright Antiques
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Archive I A late Victorian faceted blue and opaline glass scent bottle featuring an embossed sterling silver hinged cap.

VICTORIAN STERLING SILVER AND OPALINE GLASS SCENT BOTTLE, CIRCA 1890

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A late Victorian faceted blue and opaline glass scent bottle featuring an embossed sterling silver hinged cap.
VICTORIAN STERLING SILVER AND OPALINE GLASS SCENT BOTTLE, CIRCA 1890
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A late Victorian faceted blue and opaline glass scent bottle featuring an embossed sterling silver hinged cap.
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During the late nineteenth century, scent bottles were crafted as functional vanity accessories, often incorporating precious metals such as sterling silver alongside decoratively cut or cased glass.

These items were created by layering semi-translucent opaline glass with coloured glass, such as cobalt blue, which was then cut back or faceted to reveal contrasting tones before fitting silver mounts.

Authentic late Victorian examples typically feature British silver hallmarks or sterling stamps on the collar or hinged lid, alongside period-appropriate hand-chased ornamentation and hand-cut glass facets.

A small glass scent bottle serves as a decorative accent when placed on a vanity tray, bedroom dresser, or inside a curated display cabinet alongside other antique glassware.

Clean glass surfaces gently with a soft microfibre cloth, avoiding submersion in water, and polish silver mounts carefully using a dedicated silver polishing cloth to preserve natural oxidisation.
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