Bidspirit auction | FRENCH 1820 Fabulous Perfume Bottle
FRENCH 1820 Fabulous Perfume Bottle Carved Rock Quartz Mount In .850 Sterling - Circa 1820 Paris French Restoration perfume bottle crafted from carved translucent rock quartz and solid .850 sterling silver with partial gilding. Silver parts feature Italianate Baroque garlands and four Solomonic columns with intricate capitals. Fitted with a concealed five-barrel hinge snap lock and pigeon-shaped interior lid. Weighs 119.2 grams, measures 102 x 35 x 28 mm. Silver stamped thrice with ancient French eagle assay marks and maker’s lozenge cartouche. A rare masterpiece of luxury and craftsmanship. Condition: The overall condition of this French scent bottle is very good to excellent. Beside the little normal wear, there is no marks to the silver and all parts are secured in the settings. This bottle was carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity. Note: The rock quartz shows a little hairline that not detract and is not broken.