Gorgeous Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Perfume Bottle - London 1886
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Discover the essences of a bygone era with this exquisite antique Victorian Sterling silver perfume bottle, a true collectors gem from one of London's renowned silversmiths Charles Boyton, as denoted by the crisp "CB" maker's mark to both the body of, and lid this stunning perfume bottle.
It also bears a full series of UK hallmarks on both the body and lid, including the sovereign's head, the iconic Lion passant confirming its Sterling purity, the Leopards head for London and date letter stamped for 1866.
The bottle's bulbous form is lavishly adorned with deep, swirling floral engravings that cascade across its surface to the front and the back - evoking the romantic artistry of the Victorian period.
This substantial piece weighs an impressive 38.7 grams, feeling wonderfully solid and luxurious in the hand—measuring 5.5 cm in height, 3.6 cm wide, and 2.4 cm deep. The intricately scrolled lid twists on and off with smooth precision, ensuring a secure seal while adding to its functional allure.
Immaculately preserved without dents or damage, it retains a gentle patina that enhances its authentic antique appeal, whispering stories of scented secrets from generations past.
Imagine this stunning artifact gracing your vanity or collection, a perfect blend of history and beauty that's sure to captivate any admirer. Whether as a cherished heirloom or a thoughtful gift, it's a rare find that promises to enchant for years to come.
STONES
None
MEASUREMENTS
Stands 5.5cm tall
Width 3.6cm
Depth 2.4cm
WEIGHT
38.7 Grams
MARKS
Full UK hallmarks
‘CB’ for Charles Boyton
Sovereigns head / Lion Passant / ‘L’ date letter for 1886 / Leopards Head for London
ERA
Victorian 1886
CONDITION
Excellent antique condition. The chasing ornate patterning is crisp and in high relief, no dents, repairs or damages. Hallmarks are crisp and clear. Lid screws on and off perfectly, with a bit of a squeak! A substantial piece, very well made. No issues to note!
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