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An elegant matched pair of antique English crystal perfume bottles, these refined vanity accessories beautifully capture the understated luxury and …
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An elegant matched pair of antique English crystal perfume bottles, these refined vanity accessories beautifully capture the understated luxury and exceptional craftsmanship of the late Victorian to Edwardian period. Their graceful proportions, brilliant cut crystal, and richly detailed sterling silver lids make them equally at home in a sophisticated dressing room, collector's cabinet, or curated display of fine antique accessories.
Each bottle is crowned with a beautifully crafted sterling silver lid featuring an exquisite engine-turned pattern, enhanced by striking deep cobalt blue enamel in the form of a stylized shell motif. The vivid enamel provides a dramatic contrast against the polished silver, while the precision of the engine turning catches and reflects the light with remarkable elegance. This tasteful combination of silver and enamel exemplifies the refined decorative arts produced by England's finest silversmiths during the early 20th century.
The heavy crystal bodies are equally impressive, expertly cut with radiating floral starbursts, bold faceted panels, and crisp vertical fluting that create dazzling brilliance from every angle. Their substantial weight immediately conveys the quality of the crystal, while the intricate cutting transforms each bottle into a sparkling jewel for the dressing table. The combination of brilliant crystal and finely crafted silver results in a timeless design that remains as sophisticated today as when these bottles were first produced over a century ago.
Each bottle measures 5 inches high, 3.25 inches wide, and 3.25 inches deep, and weighs just over one pound, reflecting the exceptional quality of the thick, brilliantly cut crystal. Good antique condition, there are few small edge chips to the bodies, some light remnant staining to interiors. Please review the photos for further condition assessment.
Offered as a true matched pair, they are increasingly difficult to find together, particularly with such harmonious proportions and beautifully preserved decorative details. Whether used to display perfume, treasured as decorative objects, or incorporated into an elegant vanity arrangement, they add a sense of classic English refinement to any interior.
A wonderful addition for collectors of English silver, crystal dressing table accessories, and fine vanity antiques, this distinguished pair embodies the craftsmanship, elegance, and enduring beauty that have made antique English perfume bottles among the most desirable decorative objects of their era.
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- Dimensions
- 3.25ʺW × 3.25ʺD × 5ʺH
- Styles
- Edwardian
- Period
- 1910s
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Enamel
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Silver
- Condition Notes
- Good antique condition, there are few small edge chips to the bodies, some light remnant staining to interiors. Please review … moreGood antique condition, there are few small edge chips to the bodies, some light remnant staining to interiors. Please review the photos for further condition assessment. less
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