Perfume flask - Gilt brass

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Annick van Itallie
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Antique perfume bottle from France, dating to 1850–1900, made of mother-of-pearl with gold-tone brass, 8 cm high, 5 cm wide, 3 cm deep, in good condition with minor signs of aging, featuring Charles X styling and gilded motifs with a decorative chain and imperial crown.

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This image shows an antique French mother-of-pearl perfume bottle, dating back to the Victorian style of the 19th century, Charles X

Material: Natural mother-of-pearl shell with gilded brass finishes.

Design: It features intricate gold motifs and a chain, a worked imperial crown, a decorative ring, reflecting the elegance and decorative aesthetic of the era.

Functionality: This is a luxury personal item designed to hold perfume, serving simultaneously as a decorative object.

Measurements are approximate

This image shows an antique French mother-of-pearl perfume bottle, dating back to the Victorian style of the 19th century, Charles X

Material: Natural mother-of-pearl shell with gilded brass finishes.

Design: It features intricate gold motifs and a chain, a worked imperial crown, a decorative ring, reflecting the elegance and decorative aesthetic of the era.

Functionality: This is a luxury personal item designed to hold perfume, serving simultaneously as a decorative object.

Measurements are approximate

Details

Era
1400-1900
Style subtype
Charles X
Brass type
Gilt brass
Country of origin
France
Material
mother of pearl, Brass
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
8 cm
Width
5 cm
Depth
3 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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Objects sold
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