Perfume flask - Porcelain, Enamel, Tin, Silverplated
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Selected by Michel Karis
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Description from the seller
Art Nouveau perfume bottle – porcelain, silver, enamel
A beautiful, unique perfume bottle with a floral motif and a crown-shaped cork. A wonderful item for collectors. Also perfect as a gift.
Manufacturer: unknown (the bottle has a hallmark on the side: ‘F*AG’).
Estimated period of production: 1900-1910 (similar items indicate the first decade of the 20th century and Vienna as the place of production).
Bottle material: White porcelain, electrogalvanised with a thick layer of pure silver. Enamelled floral decoration on both sides.
Stopper material: cork + tin crown.
Two signatures are clearly visible on the side of the bottle: ‘F*AG’ and ‘1000/1000’.
Dimensions: width 55 mm, depth 13.6 mm, total height 62 mm (height without stopper 44 mm).
Total weight: 24.6 g.
Weight without stopper: 19.1 g.
Condition: very good. Minor signs of use – visible in the photos.
Price achieved at other auctions: EUR 120-250.
The actual colours of the item offered may differ slightly from those shown in the photos. This depends on the monitor/screen settings.
Private sale of a used, unique item. The item is not covered by warranty or complaint. By bidding, the buyer declares that they have familiarised themselves with the condition of the item visible in the photos and described in the description.
A similar bottle with a peacock and floral motif is available in another of my auctions.
Art Nouveau perfume bottle – porcelain, silver, enamel
A beautiful, unique perfume bottle with a floral motif and a crown-shaped cork. A wonderful item for collectors. Also perfect as a gift.
Manufacturer: unknown (the bottle has a hallmark on the side: ‘F*AG’).
Estimated period of production: 1900-1910 (similar items indicate the first decade of the 20th century and Vienna as the place of production).
Bottle material: White porcelain, electrogalvanised with a thick layer of pure silver. Enamelled floral decoration on both sides.
Stopper material: cork + tin crown.
Two signatures are clearly visible on the side of the bottle: ‘F*AG’ and ‘1000/1000’.
Dimensions: width 55 mm, depth 13.6 mm, total height 62 mm (height without stopper 44 mm).
Total weight: 24.6 g.
Weight without stopper: 19.1 g.
Condition: very good. Minor signs of use – visible in the photos.
Price achieved at other auctions: EUR 120-250.
The actual colours of the item offered may differ slightly from those shown in the photos. This depends on the monitor/screen settings.
Private sale of a used, unique item. The item is not covered by warranty or complaint. By bidding, the buyer declares that they have familiarised themselves with the condition of the item visible in the photos and described in the description.
A similar bottle with a peacock and floral motif is available in another of my auctions.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Style subtype
Wiener Secession
Specific region of origin
Vienna
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
Austria
Material
Enamel, Porcelain, Silverplated, Tin
Style
Art Nouveau
Colour
Blue, Silver, White
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
62 mm
Width
55 mm
Depth
13.6 mm
Estimated Period
1930-1940
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