Perfume bottle (12) - Glass - Guerlain Shalimar "Bat"
Opens 26 May
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Selected by Sophie Aziz
Held roles at Sotheby’s Paris with five years’ expertise in ceramics and glass.
Estimate € 150 - € 200
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Description from the seller
This beautiful, curated collection features 12 empty iconic "Chauve-Souris" (Bat) bottles created for Guerlain's mythical fragrance, Shalimar.
Detailed Composition of the Lot:
3 Large Bottles (Height: approx. 15 cm)
- Prestige Bottle (1930s / 1950s): A magnificent, early historical piece. Genuine signature "Guerlain Paris" engraved directly into the glass on the base. Comes with its original solid glass stopper.
- Prestige Bottle (1960s): Features batch/serial code 2AA5. Gravure "Bottle Made in France" directly in the glass on the base. Glass stopper.
- Prestige Bottle (1970s): A beautiful vintage "Parfum 68°" (60ml) version with stunning golden engravings underneath the base. Glass stopper.
1 Factice Bottle (1960s / 1970s)
An authentic boutique window display model (Factice) featuring its rare original paper label: "Factice - Not for sale". Solid glass stopper.
2 Medium Bottles (1970s)
Stamped "Bottle Made in France" on the base. Perfect Extrait de Parfum style design. Both with glass stoppers.
1 Small / Miniature Bottle (1970s / 1980s)
Charming Extrait miniature bottle, complete with its original small glass stopper.
5 Bottles with Blue Plastic Stoppers
Eau de Toilette / Eau de Parfum versions. Highly aesthetic and perfect for a beautiful decorative accumulation, display, or creative upcycling projects.
Condition Report
Status: All bottles are empty.
General Condition: Good vintage condition overall, with no major cracks
Please review the high-resolution photographs carefully as they form an integral part of the description. Sold as-is
This beautiful, curated collection features 12 empty iconic "Chauve-Souris" (Bat) bottles created for Guerlain's mythical fragrance, Shalimar.
Detailed Composition of the Lot:
3 Large Bottles (Height: approx. 15 cm)
- Prestige Bottle (1930s / 1950s): A magnificent, early historical piece. Genuine signature "Guerlain Paris" engraved directly into the glass on the base. Comes with its original solid glass stopper.
- Prestige Bottle (1960s): Features batch/serial code 2AA5. Gravure "Bottle Made in France" directly in the glass on the base. Glass stopper.
- Prestige Bottle (1970s): A beautiful vintage "Parfum 68°" (60ml) version with stunning golden engravings underneath the base. Glass stopper.
1 Factice Bottle (1960s / 1970s)
An authentic boutique window display model (Factice) featuring its rare original paper label: "Factice - Not for sale". Solid glass stopper.
2 Medium Bottles (1970s)
Stamped "Bottle Made in France" on the base. Perfect Extrait de Parfum style design. Both with glass stoppers.
1 Small / Miniature Bottle (1970s / 1980s)
Charming Extrait miniature bottle, complete with its original small glass stopper.
5 Bottles with Blue Plastic Stoppers
Eau de Toilette / Eau de Parfum versions. Highly aesthetic and perfect for a beautiful decorative accumulation, display, or creative upcycling projects.
Condition Report
Status: All bottles are empty.
General Condition: Good vintage condition overall, with no major cracks
Please review the high-resolution photographs carefully as they form an integral part of the description. Sold as-is
Details
Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Guerlain Shalimar "Bat"
Number of objects
12
Country of origin
France
Material
Glass
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
16 cm
Width
10 cm
Depth
3 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960, 1960-1970, 1980-1990
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