Perfume flask - 14kt gold - Travel-sized perfume bottle.

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€ 208
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Jeroen Zoetmulder
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Selected by Jeroen Zoetmulder

Has over 30 years of experience in archaeology and is an appraiser specialising in archaeological objects.

Estimate  € 430 - € 500
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€208
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€188
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€100

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This French 19th-century travel perfume bottle is made of cut crystal with a 14-carat gold mount and measures 9 × 2.5 × 2.5 cm.

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Perfume bottle in cut crystal and gold-mounted – 19th century

Made in finely cut transparent crystal, it features a slender body with facets and geometric motifs, offering beautiful play of light.

The bottle is enhanced with a gold mount, delicately chased and engraved with decorative motifs, with twisted borders.

Its hinged cap, adorned with a radiating frieze, is topped by a small decorative element in the shape of a cup.

It retains its removable inner glass stopper, with a gold mount

• Era: 19th century (circa 1850-1880, Second Empire style)
• Materials: cut crystal, gold mount and stopper
• Bottle dimensions: 9 cm x 2.5 cm

Very good overall condition given the age. Small inner stopper in glass and gold preserved. See photographs for detailed condition.

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The item will be carefully packaged and shipped with tracking number, to ensure fast and secure delivery.

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Seller's Story

The Sanctuary of Curiosities was born from a deep passion for sacred art, devotional objects, and ancient curiosities, witnesses to a rich spiritual and cultural history. Each item offered is the result of meticulous research, carefully sourced across Europe, respecting its authenticity, rarity, and condition. We are committed to selecting only meaningful objects, with special attention paid to details, materials, and provenance. Our approach is guided by respect for religious heritage and the desire to pass on these fragments of the sacred to passionate collectors, enlightened amateurs, or places of reflection. Each item is carefully examined, documented, and packaged with the utmost care to ensure a calm, professional, and respectful shopping experience.
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Perfume bottle in cut crystal and gold-mounted – 19th century

Made in finely cut transparent crystal, it features a slender body with facets and geometric motifs, offering beautiful play of light.

The bottle is enhanced with a gold mount, delicately chased and engraved with decorative motifs, with twisted borders.

Its hinged cap, adorned with a radiating frieze, is topped by a small decorative element in the shape of a cup.

It retains its removable inner glass stopper, with a gold mount

• Era: 19th century (circa 1850-1880, Second Empire style)
• Materials: cut crystal, gold mount and stopper
• Bottle dimensions: 9 cm x 2.5 cm

Very good overall condition given the age. Small inner stopper in glass and gold preserved. See photographs for detailed condition.

Photos are an integral part of the description of the objects and complete their presentation. They allow you to appreciate their condition and features. Please examine them carefully before any commitment

The item will be carefully packaged and shipped with tracking number, to ensure fast and secure delivery.

Happy bidding

Seller's Story

The Sanctuary of Curiosities was born from a deep passion for sacred art, devotional objects, and ancient curiosities, witnesses to a rich spiritual and cultural history. Each item offered is the result of meticulous research, carefully sourced across Europe, respecting its authenticity, rarity, and condition. We are committed to selecting only meaningful objects, with special attention paid to details, materials, and provenance. Our approach is guided by respect for religious heritage and the desire to pass on these fragments of the sacred to passionate collectors, enlightened amateurs, or places of reflection. Each item is carefully examined, documented, and packaged with the utmost care to ensure a calm, professional, and respectful shopping experience.
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Details

Era
1400-1900
Weight
0 g
Gold type
14kt gold
Title additional information
Travel-sized perfume bottle.
Country of origin
France
Material
Crystal, Gold
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
9 cm
Width
2.5 cm
Depth
2.5 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
BelgiumVerified
1902
Objects sold
100%
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