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Edwardian Silver and Bohemian Overlay Amethyst Glass Scent Bottle by the Boots Company, Birmingham 1905
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Edwardian Silver and Bohemian Overlay Amethyst Glass Scent Bottle by the Boots Company, Birmingham 1905

1900 - 1920
Description

This beautiful Edwardian silver and Bohemian overlay amethyst glass scent bottle is dated Birmingham 1905. The cylindrical amethyst glass body sliced-cut to clear glass in decorative geometric patterns. The neck fitted with a fully hallmarked very decorative embossed silver pull-off lid.

The neck inner fitted with a clear glass stopper. The base star-cut.

Hallmarks:

BPDC for the Boots Company.

Birmingham Assay mark.

Date letter "f" for 1905.

Lion passant.

Dimensions:

Height: 10cm -4 inches.

Diameter: 5cm / 2 inches.

Condition:

Very good.

Glass body, glass neck and glass stopper in very good condition.

Silver lid in very good condition.

Postage:

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

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Physical Dimensions
Height
10cm (3.94")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

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

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SA1234038
Dealers Internal Reference
SEPT82
Description
This beautiful Edwardian silver and Bohemian overlay amethyst glass scent bottle is dated Birmingham 1905. The cylindrical amethyst glass body sliced-cut to clear glass in decorative geometric patterns. The neck fitted with a fully hallmarked very decorative embossed silver pull-off lid.

The neck inner fitted with a clear glass stopper. The base star-cut.

Hallmarks:

BPDC for the Boots Company.

Birmingham Assay mark.

Date letter "f" for 1905.

Lion passant.

Dimensions:

Height: 10cm -4 inches.

Diameter: 5cm / 2 inches.

Condition:

Very good.

Glass body, glass neck and glass stopper in very good condition.

Silver lid in very good condition.

Postage:

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
10cm (3.94")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1234038
Dealers Internal Ref
SEPT82
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Julie Cartwright Antiques
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An Edwardian cut-to-clear amethyst glass scent bottle featuring diamond facets and an embossed sterling silver cap.
EDWARDIAN SILVER AND BOHEMIAN OVERLAY AMETHYST GLASS SCENT BOTTLE BY THE BOOTS COMPANY, BIRMINGHAM 1905
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An Edwardian cut-to-clear amethyst glass scent bottle featuring diamond facets and an embossed sterling silver cap.
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During the Edwardian era between 1901 and 1910, vanity accessories frequently combined silver mounts with elaborate glasswork. Silver caps featured hand-embossed or chased foliate decoration, while the glass bodies incorporated cut-to-clear techniques and geometric diamond patterns.

Bohemian overlay glass was produced by fusing a layer of coloured glass over a clear crystal core. Glass cutters then removed portions of the outer coloured layer using grinding wheels to expose the clear glass beneath, creating faceted patterns.

Authentic British silver from this period bears four to five distinct stamped marks: the makers mark, the town mark, the silver standard mark, and a specific date letter representing the year of manufacture.

A vintage or antique glass scent bottle can be positioned on a marble bathroom counter, atop a bedside table, or arranged on a mirrored vanity tray alongside silver grooming items.

The exterior silver top should be cleaned using a soft cotton cloth and dedicated silver polish, avoiding liquid contact with the glass joins. The interior glass bottle can be rinsed gently with warm water and mild detergent.
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