Perfume flask - Glass - Travel salt bottle
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Selected by Florentin Brunz Gaborieau
Holds a master’s in Art History, specialising in Second French Empire and Dutch Golden Age.
Estimate € 280 - € 330
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This 19th-century French travel smelling-salts bottle is made of ribbed clear glass, retains its original brown textured case with a red velvet lining, and still contains its original salts.
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Antique ribbed glass salt flask with its original case – 19th century
A charming small salt flask made of transparent glass, with a fusiform body adorned with vertical ribs and topped by an elegant globular stopper also ribbed.
The bottle still contains its antique salts and comes in its original case, with a textured brown exterior and a red velvet-lined interior.
A delicate toilet and social accessory, characteristic of the refinement of personal items from the 19th century.
Its condition shows signs of use and a natural patina related to age.
A charming collector’s item, accompanied by its antique case.
The photographs are an integral part of the description of the items and complement its presentation. They allow you to appreciate its condition and features. Please examine them carefully before any commitment.
The item will be carefully packed and shipped with a 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.
Translated by Google TranslateAntique ribbed glass salt flask with its original case – 19th century
A charming small salt flask made of transparent glass, with a fusiform body adorned with vertical ribs and topped by an elegant globular stopper also ribbed.
The bottle still contains its antique salts and comes in its original case, with a textured brown exterior and a red velvet-lined interior.
A delicate toilet and social accessory, characteristic of the refinement of personal items from the 19th century.
Its condition shows signs of use and a natural patina related to age.
A charming collector’s item, accompanied by its antique case.
The photographs are an integral part of the description of the items and complement its presentation. They allow you to appreciate its condition and features. Please examine them carefully before any commitment.
The item will be carefully packed and shipped with a 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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Era
1400-1900
Title additional information
Travel salt bottle
Country of origin
France
Material
Glass
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
5 cm
Width
2 cm
Depth
2 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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