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Summer 2020 Fine Art & Estate Auction

Antique 19th C. Murano Perfume Scent Bottle Italy

This auction ended on July 1, 2022.

Start price: $100

Estimated price: $500 - $700

Buyer's Premium: 25%

Description

Item/Description: Antique 19th C. Murano Perfume Scent Bottle. Beautifully crafted bottle in the genre of famed 19th C. Italian glass artists, Franchini and Bigaglia. Exceptional jewel-tone color swirls and five Murrini faces, sparkling Aventurine. Original brass chatelaine chain and ring, repousse cap and stopper with glass nib with remnant of cork. Unmarked.

Material: Glass, Brass, Cork.

Dimensions: 2 1/2"L x 2"W.

Condition: Good. Hairline crack and chip at bottom third of bottle does not extend into bottle or other side; dents on top and side of brass cap. Slight movement to hinged top.

Age: Circa 19th Century.

Provenance: Private Estate.

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