Silver Overlay: Perfumes

Art Nouveau cranberry glass perfume with silver overlay. Made by Gorham in Providence, ca 1890. Ovoid bottle, cylindrical neck, and everted rim. Ovoid stopper with faceted base and short clear glass plug. Overlay in form of dense pell-mell scrollwork and flowers heightened with engraving. Asymmetrical scrolled cartouche engraved with interlaced script monogram. Neck and rim in silver collar. Hallmark includes no. D538. Very good condition.

Dimensions: 7 3/4 x D 3 1/4 in. #BN908 & BN909

Art Nouveau emerald glass perfume with silver overlay. Bellied bowl and everted rim. Squashed ball stopper with short plug. Engraved overlay in form of scrolled and interlaced tendrils. Scrolled cartouche engraved with script monogram. Faint mark. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 5 x D 3 in. #BJ862

Pair of red glass perfumes with silver overlay. Made by Gorham in Providence, ca 1900. Each: Globular with short neck and everted rim. Ball stopper with short plug. Repeating overlay pattern with whiplash lines and scrolls as well as stylized leaves. Neck and rim in collar as is stopper base. Cartouche frame has engraved interlaced script monogram. A spare and controlled design that reveals plenty of rich red. Hallmark includes no. D943. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 6 5/8 x D 4 in.... Click for details

Emerald glass perfume bottle with silver overlay. Made by Gorham in Providence, ca. 1890. Ovoid bottle with controlled and symmetrical whiplash overlay inset with trefoils. Flat ball stopper with short plug and foliate overlay. Script monogram engraved on stopper top. Hallmark includes no. D953. Excellent condition with rich color and patina.

Dimensions: H 5 1/8 x D 3 in. BL995