What is a clear glass flacon used for?

These vessels were created to hold perfume, scent or cologne for daily use on a dressing table or for carrying in a travelling case. The fitted stopper prevented the contents from evaporating. Today, they function as decorative objects that display the clarity of the glass and the detail of their silver or enamel mounts.

How do I identify an Art Deco flacon?

Art Deco examples typically display sharp geometric cutting, stylised motifs and vibrant enamel work rather than flowing floral lines. Pieces from this era often originate from Czech workshops or French designers active around nineteen-thirty. The inclusion of black or coloured enamel highlights the angular forms characteristic of the period.

Are these scent bottles marked with silver hallmarks?

Many English silver-mounted examples carry hallmarks on the collar or top, indicating the assay town, such as Birmingham, and the year of manufacture. These small stamps help date the metal components securely. Continental and earlier pieces may rely on maker signatures, registry marks or distinctive stylistic traits instead of formal assay stamps.

How should I clean an antique scent bottle?

Antique glass requires gentle cleaning with warm, soapy water and a soft bottle brush to remove internal residue without scratching the interior. Harsh abrasives must be avoided to protect the clarity of the crystal. Silver collars and metal overlay require non-abrasive polish applied carefully to avoid staining the surrounding glass or enamel.

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These clear glass flacon examples offer refined dressing table utility, combining tactile cut crystal or moulded vessels with precious metal and enamel mounts.

René Lalique 'A Cotes, Bouchon Papillons' Scent Bottle

1900 - 1920

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René Lalique 'A Cotes, Bouchon Papillons' Scent Bottle

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1920 - 1940

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Art Deco Glass & Enamel Ladies Perfume Bottle, C1930

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18th century

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Georgian Scent/perfume Bottle

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George V Silver Mounted Scent Perfume Bottle Birmingham 1911

1900 - 1920

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George V Silver Mounted Scent Perfume Bottle Birmingham 1911

From Aramis Antiques

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René Lalique 'A Cotes, Bouchon Papillons' Scent Bottle

Art Deco Glass & Enamel Ladies Perfume Bottle, C1930

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George V Silver Mounted Scent Perfume Bottle Birmingham 1911

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