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Exquisite 19th C. French Silver Gilt & Green Glass Scent Bottle, Circa 1860
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Exquisite 19th C. French Silver Gilt & Green Glass Scent Bottle, Circa 1860

19th century
Sold 27 March 2026 · Julie Cartwright Antiques
This “Exquisite 19th C. French Silver Gilt & Green Glass Scent Bottle, Circa 1860” 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 elegant mid 19th Century French silver gilt and green glass scent bottle dates circa 1860. The embossed silver gilt hinged lid fitted on a delightful tear-drop shaped green glass body. The body heightened with gilt roses. The neck fitted with the original glass stopper. The base raised on a narrow pedestal foot.

Hallmarks:

French guarantee mark.

Maker's marks in a lozenge.

Dimensions:

Height: 10cm / 4 inches.

Maximum width: 4cm / 1.5 inches.

Depth: 1cm / 0.2 inches.

Condition:

Very good.

Good hinge.

Top a little uneven, commensurate with age and use.

Gilt decorations rubbed at places , commensurate with age.

No chips or cracks to the glass.

Original stopper still present.

Postage:

PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.

UK: £5 Royal Mail tracked 24.

Postage overseas: £18 International Signed For.

Postage USA (including US import duties): £30.00

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.

Physical Dimensions
Height
10cm (3.94")
Width
4cm (1.57")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Declaration

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this French Silver Gilt Scent Bottle to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1204194
Dealers Internal Reference
MAR63
Description
This elegant mid 19th Century French silver gilt and green glass scent bottle dates circa 1860. The embossed silver gilt hinged lid fitted on a delightful tear-drop shaped green glass body. The body heightened with gilt roses. The neck fitted with the original glass stopper. The base raised on a narrow pedestal foot.
fig 1. A pear-shaped emerald green glass scent bottle featuring ornate silver gilt mounts and delicate gilded floral motifs.
fig 1. Exquisite 19th C. French Silver Gilt & Green Glass Scent Bottle, Circa 1860

Hallmarks:

French guarantee mark.

Maker's marks in a lozenge.

Dimensions:

Height: 10cm / 4 inches.

Maximum width: 4cm / 1.5 inches.

Depth: 1cm / 0.2 inches.

Condition:

Very good.

Good hinge.

Top a little uneven, commensurate with age and use.

fig 2. A pear-shaped emerald green glass scent bottle featuring ornate silver gilt mounts and delicate gilded floral motifs.
fig 2. Exquisite 19th C. French Silver Gilt & Green Glass Scent Bottle, Circa 1860

Gilt decorations rubbed at places , commensurate with age.

No chips or cracks to the glass.

Original stopper still present.

Postage:

PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.

UK: £5 Royal Mail tracked 24.

fig 3. A pear-shaped emerald green glass scent bottle featuring ornate silver gilt mounts and delicate gilded floral motifs.
fig 3. Exquisite 19th C. French Silver Gilt & Green Glass Scent Bottle, Circa 1860

Postage overseas: £18 International Signed For.

Postage USA (including US import duties): £30.00

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
4cm (1.57")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this French Silver Gilt Scent Bottle to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1204194
Dealers Internal Ref
MAR63
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009
Dealer Profile

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Archive I A pear-shaped emerald green glass scent bottle featuring ornate silver gilt mounts and delicate gilded floral motifs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

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Julie Cartwright Antiques

Julie Cartwright Antiques
Telephone 07947 998435
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Suffolk
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Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/jc
Verified Since Jun 2009
Items For Sale 142
Items Sold 2,224
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A pear-shaped emerald green glass scent bottle featuring ornate silver gilt mounts and delicate gilded floral motifs.
EXQUISITE 19TH C. FRENCH SILVER GILT & GREEN GLASS SCENT BOTTLE, CIRCA 1860
Ref: SA1204194
A pear-shaped emerald green glass scent bottle featuring ornate silver gilt mounts and delicate gilded floral motifs.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectPerfume Bottles
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialGlass, Silver Gilt
  • ColourGreen
  • MotifsGilded floral patterns, Panelled glass body, Repousse silver cap
  • SizeH 10 cm (4 in) x W 4 cm (2 in) x D 1 cm (0 in)

FAQs

Nineteenth-century French scent bottles frequently incorporated opulent materials such as silver gilt mounts, hand-blown coloured glass, and intricate enamel or gilded motifs reflecting the luxury standards of the period.

These decorative containers were typically crafted from blown or moulded glass, often featuring fitted mounts made from sterling silver, silver gilt, or gold, occasionally paired with porcelain or semi-precious stone.

Authenticity is generally determined by examining hallmarks on the metal mounts, the weight and hand-finished imperfections of the glass, and the construction methods used for the stoppers and collars.

These pieces function well as curated display objects on mirrored vanity trays, dressing tables, or open bathroom shelving where light can pass through the coloured glass.

Glass should be dusted gently with a soft microfibre cloth, while silver mounts require specialist non-abrasive cleaning agents applied carefully to avoid contact with the surrounding glass or gilt surfaces.
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