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Suffolk, UK
Gorgeous Victorian Silver Mounted Lithyalin Glass Scent Bottle
REF: 12959 / LA533907
£295
€342
$402
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Description
A very rare 19th Century lithyalin glass scent bottle with silver hinged lid. The lid is repoussé in design and silver gilt. Inside is a fitted glass peg stopper. The lithyalin glass body is of flattened circular 'penny' form and is very tactile. Lithyalin glass is found in a variety of colours, including this variation in red. It was created in Bohemia by Friedrich Egermnann (1777-1864) and it's names derives from the Greek 'lithos' meaning stone.
A superb and sought after collector's item.
measurements
Height:
6 cm
Width:
4.5 cm
Depth:
1 cm
declaration
Jeff Sims Antiques has clarified that the Gorgeous Victorian Silver Mounted Lithyalin Glass Scent Bottle (LA533907) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1860
condition
Excellent, with no splits, dents or breaks to the silver and no chips and cracks to the glass. Hallmarks:- None present (not unusual for Victorian scent bottles). Tests as silver.
additional info
Category:
Date of Manufacture:
c.1860
location
This Gorgeous Victorian Silver Mounted Lithyalin Glass Scent Bottle is located in Suffolk, United Kingdom
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