19th C. Red Guilloche Enamel, Sterling and Crystal Vessels - Set of Four Large Fragrance Bottles

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A Truly Beautiful Quartet.

Exceptional 19th C. Enamel, Sterling silver and crystal Vanity Set.

Set of four fragrance / perfume … Read more A Truly Beautiful Quartet.

Exceptional 19th C. Enamel, Sterling silver and crystal Vanity Set.

Set of four fragrance / perfume bottles in faceted crystal, with the most remarkable enamel on sterling tops...in a red guilloche enamel pattern with bright white and gold detailing,

And, inside, each bottle has a hand cut crystal dropper, to assist with the fragrance application.

INCREDIBLE DETAILING!

And the red enamel finish and tones are just gorgeous.

Notice the vermeil (gold on sterling) wash on the inside trims, and the proper silver hallmark on the rim. Wow - truly a set from a bygone era of elegance.

Each vessel is 4" tall by 2.5" wide by 1.75" deep.

Matching set of four.

Likely English - British Market - though they could have easily been retailed anywhere in continental Europe or the finest stores in the United States.

In keeping with Aesop's fable, Fox and Crow's Motto is "Beware of False Flattery!" So, with each listing we offer a true confession about the item...

This is the finest set of dressing / cosmetic accessories we have EVER discovered. Simply beautiful, and in exceptional condition.

The red enamel tops are so stunning you could stare at them all day, and they are ready for a place of prominence in a fabulous collection. See less