Antique-French Chatelaine-Sterling Silver-Baccarat-Smelling Salts-Perfume Bottle

Description: Antique-French Chatelaine-Sterling Silver-Baccarat-Smelling Salts-Perfume Bottle Antique Scent Bottle French Laydown Chatelaine Smelling Salt Bottle attrib to Baccarat Step into the enchanting world of vintage elegance with this Antique Perfume Chatelaine—a sterling silver and cut & polished ruby crystal glass bottle that exudes timeless charm. Believed to be crafted by the early Baccarat company famous for fine products, this exquisite piece features a flip silver lid and a unique spring-loaded cover with a glass disk, ingeniously designed to secure the precious contents within. If you desire, I can provide a clearer diagram of the mechanism from one of my old books upon request, showcasing the intricate details of this charming design. The wider mouth opening of the bottle suggests its origin for the use of smelling salts—a delightful touch that adds to its historical allure. The sterling silver lid bears an engraved Eiffel Tower icon, possibly intertwined with a scrolling pattern, showcasing meticulous craftsmanship. The bottle collar is also elegantly engraved, adding to the overall charm. To complete the piece, it comes with a silver chatelaine chain and a silver finger ring, allowing you to carry this captivating scent bottle with grace. Baccarat's exceptional craftsmanship has been showcased at World Fairs, earning numerous awards, and continues to flourish in its latest contemporary collections. This legacy forms an extraordinary heritage where the flame of passion ignited from the beginning remains undiminished, and will endure eternally. Condition: While the inner clear cap shows a tiny bit of residue from securing the scent, the bottle and cap are in very good condition with age-appropriate wear. The clear cap, spring-loaded moves slightly in and out when gently pressed as it should, showcasing a clever design to prevent spills and preserve the precious scent. Tested at my jeweler to be silver and marked "coin," equivalent to 90-grade sterling, this piece exudes quality and authenticity. Explore the accompanying photos to fully appreciate the intricacies of engravings and the age-related wear acknowledging that perceptions of acceptable wear can vary among collectors. Measuring approximately 2 7/8", this Antique Perfume Chatelaine encapsulates a century of history, and its original finish is in remarkably good condition. Embrace the antique charm and character that come with the passage of time, as captured in the patina of this exquisite perfume bottle. Thank you for looking, buyers please be assured that I personally pack my items to the highest of standards which is reflected in my feedback. Your item will be packed in a manner that exceeds all shipping agents recommendations, so it arrives at your home safely, complete, intact, and ready to be used. Please contact Cheryl from Cherished Hunts Antiques if you have any questions regarding this or any other items I have listed, cherishedhunts gmail dot com I always respond promptly. Questions are welcome and I have many photographs upon request if needed. Thank you LAYAWAY AVAILABLE, MESSAGE ME TO SET THIS UP. Please look at my Positive feedback, on how well I pack, fast I ship, and item as described. I describe as I see it. These items are antiques and collectables that show signs of wear and use as you would expect to find from daily usage. My GUARANTEE: I will always list and describe (and answer questions) about my items with 100% honesty (good, bad and ugly). Photos are considered part of the listing description. The description is based on our combined knowledge, experience, and research. Statements regarding maker, age, origin, etc. particularly on unmarked pieces, should be evaluated and confirmed by YOU THE BUYER, as you are the final judge. Please ask questions that will help you in these evaluations. This is my overview, details will be found in the photos which are as important as the verbal description given. Aesthetics are subjective, I am an antique collector so I have no problem with age shown when I find something I really like, realizing that it is 100 years old I am just grateful to have such pieces, understand that wear may exist. I try to give the best quality and best service possible. As being objects of great beauty they have proven to be a very sound investment in the past and I am sure they will continue to do so. I have many years experience in sending fragile goods through the post and take pride in my packing, my treasures arrive in the same condition they left me. Props not included. For more fine antique and vintage porcelain, china and glassContact Cherished Hunts Antiques Click here. Visit My eBay Store: caycat52 Hunts Antiques has a final decision on shipping method that we deem safe, secure, trustworthy and economically beneficial.

Price: 329 USD

Location: Totowa, New Jersey

End Time: 2024-09-20T18:10:42.000Z

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