Silver Overlay: Perfumes

Art Nouveau clear glass perfume with silver overlay. Made by Matthews Company in Newark, ca 1910. Squat and bellied with short neck and everted rim in collar. Ornament in form of large and loose blooms with petals and stems. Overlay heightened with engraving. Stopper same with short plug. Round frame engraved with interlaced script monogram. Hallmarked. Very good condition with minor plug losses.

Dimensions: H 4 1/2 x D 4 1/8 in. #BC717

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

Art Nouveau emerald glass perfume bottle and stopper with 999 silver overlay. Made by Gorham in Providence, ca. 1900. Bottle is globular with short neck and everted rim. Ball stopper has short plug. Symmetrical silver overlay with stylized foliage and scrolls. Bottle has silver collar and rim. Central heraldic cartouche has engraved monogram. Excellent condition with rich color and fine silverwork. Hallmarked.

Dimensions: H 7 x D 4 in. BH629