Vanity Items: Perfume Bottles

Turn-of-the-century cut-glass perfume bottle with sterling silver stopper. Globular with short and faceted neck and shoulder, and everted rim. Star, fern, and diaper ornament. Globular stopper with dense repousse-style flowers and ferns on stippled ground. Marked “Sterling” with stamp for James R. Armiger Co., a Baltimore maker that began working under that name in 1896. Very good condition with deep patina.

Dimensions: H 6 7/8 x D 3 5/8 in. #BM943 & BM944

Turn-of-the-century Art Nouveau Classical glass perfume with engraved silver overlay. Globular bottle with short neck and everted rim. Ball stopper. Overlay rinceaux pattern with leafing and flowering scrolls. Round cartouche engraved with interlaced script monogram. Glass deep green. Maker’s stamp and no. P942. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 5 1/2 x D 3 1/4 in. #BT169

Large turn-of-the-century Art Nouveau glass cologne bottle with engraved silver overlay. Made by Gorham in Providence. Globular with everted rim. Ball stopper with short plug. Loose and interlaced silver scrollwork with flower heads in open and symmetrical pattern. Shaped cartouche engraved with interlaced script monogram. Glass color ruby red. Marked and numbered D945. Fine condition.

Dimensions: H 8 x D 4 3/8 in. #BT175

Large turn-of-the-century Art Nouveau glass cologne bottle with engraved silver overlay. Made by Gorham in Providence. Globular with everted rim. Ball stopper with short plug. Loose and interlaced silver scrollwork with flower heads in open and symmetrical pattern. Shaped cartouche (vacant). Glass color deep green. Marked and numbered D946. Fine condition.

Dimensions: H 8 x D 4 3/8 in. #BT155

Gorgeous turn-of-the-century Art Nouveau red glass perfume with engraved silver overlay. Made by Alvin in Providence. Bellied bowl with short neck and flattened ball stopper. Overlay in form of garland over pilasters, and circular frame engraved with interlaced monogram. Fully marked and numbered R3135/1. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 4 1/4 x D 3 5/8 in. #BT182

Beautiful turn-of-the-century red glass perfume with silver overlay. Made by Gorham in Providence. Globular bottle with short neck and ball stopper. Classical rinceaux overlay and circular frame engraved with interlaced monogram. Maker’s stamp and no. D941. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 5 3/4 x D 3 1/4 in. #BT180

Edwardian Rococo clear glass perfume in sterling silver cage. Made by William Comyns in London in 1903. Rectilinear with short neck. Sterling silver cage with open multifoils revealing cut-stars, and pierced flowers, scrolls, and diaper. Short neck in collar. Push-button hinged cover also sterling silver with chased Classical figures. Clear glass stopper with faceted finial. Marked. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 6 1/8 x W 2 3/4 x D 2 3/4 in. #BT248

Large Art Nouveau red glass perfume with silver overlay. Made by Gorham in Providence, ca 1910. Globular with short neck and everted rim in silver collar. Ball stopper. Symmetrical overlay in fluid whiplash tendrils and stylized leaves. Elongated oval frame with block letter monogram. Fully marked and numbered D947. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 8 3/4 x D 5 in. #BT183

Turn-of-the-century American Art Nouveau green plasss perfume bottle with engraved silver overlay. Globular with short neck and everted rim in collar. Ball stopper. Overlay in dense and dynamic flower head pattern with interlaced and overlapping petals and pointille florets. Marked “Sterling Silver Deposit 46”. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 6 1/2 x D 4 in. #BT172

Turn-of-the-century American Art Nouveau green glass silver overlay perfume. Ovoid with flattened ball stopper. Semi-abstract flower heads with curvilinear stems overlapping 2 thin hoops. Neck spool form with silver rim collar and thick knop, and subtle faceting. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 9 x D 5 in. #BT174

Large turn-of-the-century American Art Nouveau green glass perfume bottle with engraved silver overlay. Globular with short neck and everted rim in collar. Ball stopper. Overlay in dense and dynamic flower head pattern with interlaced and overlapping petals and pointille florets. Marked “Sterling Silver Deposit 67”. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 7 3/4 x D 5 in. #BT173

Large turn-of-the-century Art Nouveau green glass perfume with engraved silver overlay. Made by Gorham in Providence. Globular with everted rim. Ball stopper with short plug. Loose and interlaced silver scrollwork with flower heads in open and symmetrical pattern. Fully marked including maker’s stamp and no. D946. Very good condition.

Dimensions: H 7 3/4 x D 4 3/4 in. #BT154