Perfume bottle

This refined perfume bottle from the 19th century, the Biedermeier period (circa 1815-1858), is an example of elegance and craftsmanship. The bottle is made of finely cut crystal, combined with a gold frame and cap, and is in excellent condition together with the original case.

Details and features:

• Crystal: The body of the bottle is made of high-quality, clear crystal. The facets are precisely cut in a delicate pattern, which not only ensures beautiful light refraction, but also fits perfectly with the style of the Biedermeier period.
• Gold (14 carat): The neck and cap of the bottle are made of 14 carat gold, marked with the Dutch hallmark (old oak leaf in oval contour), which confirms that the piece dates from the period 1853 to 1906. Both the gold cap and frame are engraved with decorative motifs typical of the understated yet graceful Biedermeier style, including symmetrical floral patterns and curls.
• Case: The original case is also in perfect condition. This not only adds to the historical value of the piece, but also testifies to the care and respect with which this perfume bottle has been preserved over time.

Historical value:

Perfume bottles like these were not only functional in the 19th century, but also decorative status symbols. The combination of engraved crystal and finely crafted gold makes this piece a rare and valuable example, a jewel from the era of refined European luxury.

With its excellent condition and beautiful design, this perfume bottle is a true work of art and a unique collector’s item that perfectly reflects the atmosphere of the Biedermeier period.