Elegant antique smelling salts bottle, also known as a vinaigrette, made of 800/1000th silver and decorated with a delicate fluted design with sober and refined lines.
This model is distinguished by its harmonious ovoid shape and by its beautiful quality of execution, typical of portable toilet accessories from the late 19th and early 20th century.
The bottle is complete:
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screw-on stopper,
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equipped with its inner rod (sponge holder / spatula),
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and accompanied by a black textile tassel, elegant and well-proportioned.
The set is in excellent condition, with no damage or deformation, and a soft, even patina that respects the age of the piece.
✧ Details
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Period: late 19th – early 20th century (Belle Époque)
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Material: 800 silver (hallmarks present on the ring and at the bottom of the bottle)
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Dimensions:
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total height (with stopper and ring): 5.5 cm
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width: 3.5 cm
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Weight: 13.75 g
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Condition: excellent condition, complete and functional bottle
An antique toilet item that is both useful, refined, and rich in history, this smelling salts bottle will naturally find its place in a collection of Belle Époque accessories, a cabinet of curiosities, or as a delicate display piece.
Free delivery to a pick-up point in Belgium, France, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg.
Fast and careful shipping.