Perfume bottle - Glass

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A vintage Berdoues Violettes de Toulouse cylindrical glass box for perfume, dating from the 1930s–1940s in Art Déco style, 9 cm high, 7 cm wide, 7 cm deep, weighing 150 g, made in France, in near mint condition.

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This is a vintage Berdoues Violettes de Toulouse perfume box, probably dating from the 1930s or 1940s.
The item is a vintage cylindrical packaging of the famous French fragrance Violettes de Toulouse, created by the historic house Berdoues.
The company, founded in Toulouse in 1902, launched this iconic violet fragrance in 1936, making it the olfactory symbol of the city. The inscription "83°" visible on the label refers to the fragrance's original alcohol content.
Key features
• Design: A round cardboard box (inspired by old hat boxes) decorated with illustrations of violets and equipped with a distinctive purple fabric ribbon.

This is a vintage Berdoues Violettes de Toulouse perfume box, probably dating from the 1930s or 1940s.
The item is a vintage cylindrical packaging of the famous French fragrance Violettes de Toulouse, created by the historic house Berdoues.
The company, founded in Toulouse in 1902, launched this iconic violet fragrance in 1936, making it the olfactory symbol of the city. The inscription "83°" visible on the label refers to the fragrance's original alcohol content.
Key features
• Design: A round cardboard box (inspired by old hat boxes) decorated with illustrations of violets and equipped with a distinctive purple fabric ribbon.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
150 g
Specific region of origin
Toulouse
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
France
Material
Glass
Style
Art Deco
Condition
As new - unused
Height
9 cm
Width
7 cm
Depth
7 cm
Estimated period
1930-1940
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Private

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