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Edwardian Silver Tortoiseshell Glass Scent Bottle by Arthur Fenwick, Birmingham 1901
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Edwardian Silver Tortoiseshell Glass Scent Bottle by Arthur Fenwick, Birmingham 1901

1900 - 1920
Sold 10 November 2024 · Julie Cartwright Antiques
This “Edwardian Silver Tortoiseshell Glass Scent Bottle by Arthur Fenwick, Birmingham 1901” 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.

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Description

This fabulous and very unusual Edwardian silver mounted Art Glass scent bottle bears the marks of Arthur Fenwick and is dated Birmingham 1901. The squat baluster glass body imitating tortoiseshell. The neck fitted with a decorative embossed silver hinged lid dated Birmingham 1901. The inner lid gilt and the neck with the original glass stopper.

Hallmarks:

A.F for Arthur Fenwick.

Birmingham Assay Mark.

Lion Passant .

Date letter "b" for 1901.

Dimensions:

Height: 11 cm / 4.5 inches.

Diameter: 8.5cm / 3.3 inches.

Condition:

Very good.

Glass body, glass neck and silver lid in very good condition.

Postage:

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Postage UK: £9 Special Delivery Next day.

Postage overseas: £25 International Signed For.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
11cm (4.33")
Width
8.5cm (3.35")
Depth
8.5cm (3.35")
Declaration

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1092639
Dealers Internal Reference
SEPT88
Description
This fabulous and very unusual Edwardian silver mounted Art Glass scent bottle bears the marks of Arthur Fenwick and is dated Birmingham 1901. The squat baluster glass body imitating tortoiseshell. The neck fitted with a decorative embossed silver hinged lid dated Birmingham 1901. The inner lid gilt and the neck with the original glass stopper.
fig 1. An Edwardian globular glass scent bottle featuring a brown tortoiseshell pattern and an embossed sterling silver top.
fig 1. Edwardian Silver Tortoiseshell Glass Scent Bottle by Arthur Fenwick, Birmingham 1901

Hallmarks:

A.F for Arthur Fenwick.

Birmingham Assay Mark.

Lion Passant .

Date letter "b" for 1901.

Dimensions:

Height: 11 cm / 4.5 inches.

Diameter: 8.5cm / 3.3 inches.

Condition:

Very good.

Glass body, glass neck and silver lid in very good condition.

fig 2. An Edwardian globular glass scent bottle featuring a brown tortoiseshell pattern and an embossed sterling silver top.
fig 2. Edwardian Silver Tortoiseshell Glass Scent Bottle by Arthur Fenwick, Birmingham 1901

Postage:

PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.

Postage UK: £9 Special Delivery Next day.

Postage overseas: £25 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.

Height
11cm (4.33")
Width
8.5cm (3.35")
Depth
8.5cm (3.35")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1092639
Dealers Internal Ref
SEPT88
Julie Cartwright Antiques
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Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Julie Cartwright Antiques Profile Page

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Edwardian Silver Tortoiseshell Glass Scent Bottle by Arthur Fenwick, Birmingham 1901

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Julie Cartwright Antiques

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An Edwardian globular glass scent bottle featuring a brown tortoiseshell pattern and an embossed sterling silver top.
EDWARDIAN SILVER TORTOISESHELL GLASS SCENT BOTTLE BY ARTHUR FENWICK, BIRMINGHAM 1901
Ref: SA1092639
An Edwardian globular glass scent bottle featuring a brown tortoiseshell pattern and an embossed sterling silver top.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectPerfume & Scent Bottles
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSilver, Glass
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsFloral embossing, Swirled glass pattern, Repousse silver cap
  • SizeH 11 cm (4 in) x W 8.5 cm (3 in) x D 8.5 cm (3 in)

FAQs

Edwardian silver and glass items, produced during the reign of King Edward VII, often feature lighter, more delicate ornamentation inspired by eighteenth-century neoclassical motifs, including floral repousse work and refined glass techniques.

These pieces typically combine blown or moulded art glass bodies with sterling silver collars, caps, and lids, frequently featuring intricate embossing or hand-chased surface details.

Authenticity is verified through clear metal assay office marks, such as the anchor for Birmingham, a date letter corresponding to the specific year of production, the lion passant for sterling standard, and the makers stamp.

Such decorative objects can be displayed upon a dressing table tray, a bathroom shelf, or a mantelpiece, adding a touch of historical craftsmanship and textural contrast to modern schemes.

Silver components should be cleaned gently with a specialised microfibre cloth and non-abrasive polish, avoiding direct contact with the glass body and protecting the piece from moisture and harsh chemicals.
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