Description

Height: 12cm

Width: 7.5cm

A Victorian sterling silver mounted cut glass scent bottle, dating to the late 19th century.

The body is formed from clear glass, deeply cut with geometric and faceted patterns that catch and reflect the light, showcasing the quality of Victorian glasswork.

The silver mount and domed lid are richly decorated with scrolling foliate engraving, a classic motif of the period that contrasts with the crisp clarity of the glass.

The proportions are well balanced, with the weight and detail of the silver complementing the precision of the cut glass beneath.

Originally intended for holding perfume or scent, this would have been a personal dressing table piece.

Today, it remains both a functional object and a decorative example of Victorian silver and glass craftsmanship.