Antique Silver and Glass Perfume Bottle - Birmingham 1906 by Henry Matthews

Antique Silver and Glass Perfume Bottle - Birmingham 1906 by Henry Matthews

Description:
A stunning antique silver and glass perfume bottle, crafted by the renowned silversmith Henry Matthews. Hallmarked for Birmingham 1906, this exquisite piece showcases intricate repoussé silverwork, featuring scrolling foliage and decorative shell motifs. The bottle is adorned with a cartouche, perfect for a personal monogram or engraving.

The glass insert remains intact, and the silver casing is beautifully detailed, making this a collector's piece or a thoughtful gift for an antique enthusiast.

Key Details:

• Maker: Henry Matthews
• Date: Hallmarked Birmingham 1906
• Material: Sterling Silver (hallmarked) and Glass
• Design: Repoussé scrollwork and cartouche
• Dimensions:
  • Height: 93mm
  • Diameter: 35mm

Condition:

• Excellent antique condition with minimal wear consistent with age.
• The glass interior shows minor signs of use but is free from cracks or chips.
• The silver exterior retains its intricate details and shows a natural antique patina.
• Missing original stopper.

Summary:
This Henry Matthews silver and glass perfume bottle is a timeless piece of Edwardian craftsmanship, blending elegance and functionality. Its ornate design and practical use make it an excellent addition to any silverware or antique collection.

As usual, this item will be packaged carefully and dispatched with tracking. International shipping is available upon request.