Perfume flask - .835 silver - Rare in the state it's in.
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A rare Art Deco crystal and German silver perfume/vanity bottle from the early 20th century, by Lutz & Weiss (Pforzheim), with 835 silver, measuring 13 cm high, 6.5 cm wide and 6.5 cm deep, weighing 243 g, in excellent condition with minor signs of age, and including an intact internal crystal stopper.
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Lot: Perfume Bottle / Crystal and German Silver Dressing Table Ornament
Detailed Description: Magnificent and rare dressing table perfume decanter (perfume/aftershave) from the Art Deco period, early 20th century. Bulky body crafted in high-quality translucent crystal, featuring sophisticated vertical facet cuttings (gems) and a radiating-finish base. The neck and hermetically sealable cap are in solid German sterling silver with 835 purity. The silver bears the official assay marks of the era: the Crescent Moon and Imperial Crown (Reichsmark), the purity mark "835S", the logo of the traditional manufacturer Lutz & Weiss (Pforzheim, Germany), and the serial/model number "10". It comes with the rare, tiny internal crystal stopper for sealing.
Origin: Germany
Silver Manufacturer: Lutz & Weiss (Pforzheim)
Era: Circa 1920 - 1940 (Art Deco)
Material: Faceted crystal and German sterling silver (835 fineness)
Condition: Excellent condition. The crystal is intact, completely free of nicks, chips, or hairline cracks. Silver preserved, without deep wear, dents, or severe oxidation (mottling). The original internal crystal stopper is perfectly intact and functional. A collectible piece ready for decorative use or display case."}
Lot: Perfume Bottle / Crystal and German Silver Dressing Table Ornament
Detailed Description: Magnificent and rare dressing table perfume decanter (perfume/aftershave) from the Art Deco period, early 20th century. Bulky body crafted in high-quality translucent crystal, featuring sophisticated vertical facet cuttings (gems) and a radiating-finish base. The neck and hermetically sealable cap are in solid German sterling silver with 835 purity. The silver bears the official assay marks of the era: the Crescent Moon and Imperial Crown (Reichsmark), the purity mark "835S", the logo of the traditional manufacturer Lutz & Weiss (Pforzheim, Germany), and the serial/model number "10". It comes with the rare, tiny internal crystal stopper for sealing.
Origin: Germany
Silver Manufacturer: Lutz & Weiss (Pforzheim)
Era: Circa 1920 - 1940 (Art Deco)
Material: Faceted crystal and German sterling silver (835 fineness)
Condition: Excellent condition. The crystal is intact, completely free of nicks, chips, or hairline cracks. Silver preserved, without deep wear, dents, or severe oxidation (mottling). The original internal crystal stopper is perfectly intact and functional. A collectible piece ready for decorative use or display case."}
Details
Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
243 g
Silver type
.835 silver
Title additional information
Rare in the state it's in.
Country of origin
Germany
Material
Crystal, Silver
Style
Art Deco
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
13 cm
Width
6.5 cm
Depth
6.5 cm
Estimated period
1910-1920
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