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Exquisite Victorian English Gold and Scottish Agate Perfume Bottle, Circa 1870

Offered by: Solomon Treasure

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Exquisite Victorian English Gold and Scottish Agate Perfume Bottle, Circa 1870

Presenting a truly exceptional Victorian gold perfume bottle, crafted in England around 1870, and showcasing the distinctive "Scottish pebble" design. This exquisite piece is a masterpiece of Victorian artistry, blending luxurious materials with impeccable craftsmanship.

The perfume bottle is elegantly tapered and cylindrical in form, adorned with a stunning array of alternating lozenge, diagonal, and wavy band panels, meticulously inlaid with a rich selection of hardstones, including jasper, agate, and bloodstone. The intricate patterning of these precious stones creates a captivating visual display, embodying the refined taste of the Victorian era.

A touch of opulence is added by the hinged lid, crowned with a striking bloodstone, and the delicate pearl push-button release, which adds a subtle, yet luxurious detail. This beautiful piece is further complemented by its original fitted box, a rare find that enhances its historical value and desirability.

This Victorian perfume bottle is not only a functional item but also a collector's treasure, representing the perfect fusion of Scottish tradition and English elegance. Its timeless beauty and impeccable condition make it a truly rare and valuable addition to any fine collection.

Bottle: 4” high x 1” wide
Box: 7” high x 4” wide

Very good condition. A true collectors item for perfume bottle and gold snuff box lovers!

More Information

Origin:	Scotland
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Agate, Gold
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	1870
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, Victorian
Patterns:	Abstract
Incollect Reference #:	749259

Dimensions

W.	4 in;	Diam.	1 in;
W.	10.16 cm;	Diam.	2.54 cm;

Message from Seller:

For four generations, Solomon Treasure has built a distinguished reputation for offering rare and important 18th-19th century antiques and fine art, serving museums, collectors, and designers worldwide. Located in the heart of Manhattan, we specialize in exceptional pieces ranging from Napoleon Neoclassical to Art Deco and Middle Eastern Islamic treasures. Contact: Mory Talasazan, Director | mory@solomontreasureny.com | 917.686.9732 |