Throughout my over 30 years in the antiques trade, I have developed an appreciation for rare and unusual, quality perfume bottles.
I am now sharing some of my collection, along with any fresh finds that catch my eye.

Bettys Bottle Boutique

Address
Unit 4 Golds Nurseries Business Park
Elsenham
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
CM22 6JX
Opening times
Always open
Antique Victorian Silver Double Overlay Scent Perfume Bottle 1899 Rare
REF: 202 / LA585649
£280
€326
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Description
A very rare Antique Victorian silver perfume bottle with a double overlay cut glass body
The hollow cut glass, in a stunning blue and white has no chips or cracks.
A few tiny flea bites can been seen using a loupe
The original chisel stopper is perfect
A small amount of staining can be seen under a strong light
The domed, plain, hinged mount has no dents, holes or splits
Fully hallmarked J.G & S (John Grinsell & Sons), Birmingham, 1899
Established around 1871 on Tower Street in Birmingham with additional showrooms in Holborn Circus (London)
Their speciality was high quality tableware, silver mounted glassware, claret jugs and decorative novelty items
A rare piece of history
measurements
Height:
9.2 cm
Width:
3.5 cm
Depth:
2 cm
declaration
Bettys Bottle Boutique has clarified that the Antique Victorian Silver Double Overlay Scent Perfume Bottle 1899 Rare (LA585649) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1899
condition
Excellent antique condition
additional info
Period:
Origin:
Artisan:
Date of Manufacture:
1899
location
This Antique Victorian Silver Double Overlay Scent Perfume Bottle 1899 Rare is located in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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