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Fabulous Victorian Silver and Bristol Blue Bohemian Glass Scent Bottle by Sampson Mordan, London 1894
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Fabulous Victorian Silver and Bristol Blue Bohemian Glass Scent Bottle by Sampson Mordan, London 1894

19th century
Sold 23 August 2024 · Julie Cartwright Antiques
This “Fabulous Victorian Silver and Bristol Blue Bohemian Glass Scent Bottle by Sampson Mordan, London 1894” found a buyer.

It was listed by Julie Cartwright Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

This beautiful silver and Bohemian overlay glass scent bottle was designed by the highly collectable Sampson Mordan and is fully hallmarked for London 1894. The cylindrical Bristol blue glass body cut to clear glass in geometric patterns. The hinged silver lid beautifully engraved with foliate designs surrounding a vacant roundel. The neck fitted with a clear glass stopper. The base star cut.

Hallmarks:

SM&Co for Sampson Mordan & Co.

Lion Passant.

Date letter "T" for 1894.

Dimensions:

Height: 6cm / 2.2 inches.

Diameter: 4cm / 1.4 inches.

Condition:

Very good.

No holes to the lid.

Glass body in good condition.

Strong hinge.

Inner glass neck in perfect condition.

Glass stopper in perfect condition.

Postage:

PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.

Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.

Postage overseas: £17 International Signed For.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
6cm (2.36")
Width
4cm (1.57")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Declaration

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1068733
Dealers Internal Reference
MAY80
Description
This beautiful silver and Bohemian overlay glass scent bottle was designed by the highly collectable Sampson Mordan and is fully hallmarked for London 1894. The cylindrical Bristol blue glass body cut to clear glass in geometric patterns. The hinged silver lid beautifully engraved with foliate designs surrounding a vacant roundel. The neck fitted with a clear glass stopper. The base star cut.
fig 1. An antique Victorian scent bottle featuring a deep blue cut glass body and an ornate embossed sterling silver screw cap.
fig 1. Fabulous Victorian Silver and Bristol Blue Bohemian Glass Scent Bottle by Sampson Mordan, London 1894

Hallmarks:

SM&Co for Sampson Mordan & Co.

Lion Passant.

Date letter "T" for 1894.

Dimensions:

Height: 6cm / 2.2 inches.

Diameter: 4cm / 1.4 inches.

Condition:

Very good.

No holes to the lid.

Glass body in good condition.

fig 2. An antique Victorian scent bottle featuring a deep blue cut glass body and an ornate embossed sterling silver screw cap.
fig 2. Fabulous Victorian Silver and Bristol Blue Bohemian Glass Scent Bottle by Sampson Mordan, London 1894

Strong hinge.

Inner glass neck in perfect condition.

Glass stopper in perfect condition.

Postage:

PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.

Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.

Postage overseas: £17 International Signed For.

fig 3. An antique Victorian scent bottle featuring a deep blue cut glass body and an ornate embossed sterling silver screw cap.
fig 3. Fabulous Victorian Silver and Bristol Blue Bohemian Glass Scent Bottle by Sampson Mordan, London 1894

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
6cm (2.36")
Width
4cm (1.57")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1068733
Dealers Internal Ref
MAY80
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Julie Cartwright Antiques Profile Page

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An antique Victorian scent bottle featuring a deep blue cut glass body and an ornate embossed sterling silver screw cap.
FABULOUS VICTORIAN SILVER AND BRISTOL BLUE BOHEMIAN GLASS SCENT BOTTLE BY SAMPSON MORDAN, LONDON 1894
Ref: SA1068733
An antique Victorian scent bottle featuring a deep blue cut glass body and an ornate embossed sterling silver screw cap.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectScent Bottles
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSterling Silver, Glass
  • ColourBlue
  • MotifsCut glass panels, Embossed floral silver cap, Screw-top lid
  • SizeH 6 cm (2 in) x W 4 cm (2 in) x D 4 cm (2 in)

A Victorian silver and glass scent bottle is a small personal accessory used to hold liquid perfumes or smelling salts, typically featuring a stoppered glass body encased in or fitted with hallmarked sterling silver mounts.

These pieces commonly combined blown or cut glasssuch as cobalt Bristol blue or cranberry glasswith sterling silver, often featuring hand-chased or embossed decorative caps.

Authentic pieces from the 19th century usually bear clear British silver hallmarks indicating the assay office, date letter, and makers mark, alongside period-correct hand-cut glass facets and screw-fit or hinged silver lids.

Such small decorative items are frequently displayed on dressing tables, mirrored trays, or mantelpieces to add a touch of historical texture and rich colour to a room.

Silver components should be gently cleaned with a specialist non-abrasive silver cloth, avoiding direct contact with the glass or any interior lining, and stored away from direct sunlight.
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