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Victorian Silver "Owl" Scent Bottle by the Mousley Brothers, Birmingham 1888
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Victorian Silver "Owl" Scent Bottle by the Mousley Brothers, Birmingham 1888

19th century
Description

This exquisite and rather unique solid silver and glass scent bottle is dated Birmingham 1888 and was made by the Mousley Brothers, who specialised in scent bottles. The cylindrical, hobnail cut glass body mounted with a solid silver hinged lid. The top of the lid embossed with an owl face and set with two green stone eyes.

Gilt interior and fitted with the original stopper.

Hallmarks:

MBROS for the Mousley Brothers.

Birmingham Assay mark.

Date letter "o" for 1888.

Lion passant.

Bottle dimensions:

Height: 8cm / 3 inches.

Diameter: 1.5 cm / 0.4 inch.

Condition:

Very good.

Scent bottle in very good condition.

Glass in the inner neck in good condition, no cracks.

Stopper in very good condition.

No holes to the silver lid.

A fabulous addition to a collection.

Postage UK: £7 Special Delivery Next day.

Postage overseas: £10 International Signed For.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
8cm (3.15")
Width
2cm (0.79")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Declaration

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA446677
Dealers Internal Reference
JANV81
Description
This exquisite and rather unique solid silver and glass scent bottle is dated Birmingham 1888 and was made by the Mousley Brothers, who specialised in scent bottles. The cylindrical, hobnail cut glass body mounted with a solid silver hinged lid. The top of the lid embossed with an owl face and set with two green stone eyes.
fig 1. VICTORIAN SILVER
fig 1. Victorian Silver "Owl" Scent Bottle by the Mousley Brothers, Birmingham 1888

Gilt interior and fitted with the original stopper.

Hallmarks:

MBROS for the Mousley Brothers.

Birmingham Assay mark.

Date letter "o" for 1888.

Lion passant.

Bottle dimensions:

Height: 8cm / 3 inches.

Diameter: 1.5 cm / 0.4 inch.

fig 2. VICTORIAN SILVER
fig 2. Victorian Silver "Owl" Scent Bottle by the Mousley Brothers, Birmingham 1888

Condition:

Very good.

Scent bottle in very good condition.

Glass in the inner neck in good condition, no cracks.

Stopper in very good condition.

No holes to the silver lid.

A fabulous addition to a collection.

fig 3. VICTORIAN SILVER
fig 3. Victorian Silver "Owl" Scent Bottle by the Mousley Brothers, Birmingham 1888

Postage UK: £7 Special Delivery Next day.

Postage overseas: £10 International Signed For.

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

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA446677
Dealers Internal Ref
JANV81
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009
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Julie Cartwright Antiques
Julie Cartwright Antiques
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Location: Suffolk, United Kingdom
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VICTORIAN SILVER "OWL" SCENT BOTTLE BY THE MOUSLEY BROTHERS, BIRMINGHAM 1888
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