$150
A collection of three sterling silver mounted cut glass perfume bottles or cologne bottles comprising a pair by Henry Matthews (Birmingham, late 19th/early 20th century) dated 1920 of globular form with swag forms on tondo filled with diamond points and bearing hanging tassels between the swags, the hinged lid having disc form finial with Greek key patterning along edge, each marked to collar with maker's mark, standard mark, city mark, and date mark; and a larger 1921 Birmingham globular bottle with fan and reeded cut decoration under hinged sterling lid with reeded disc top, marked to collar with standard mark, date mark, city mark, and indistinguishable maker's mark. Tall bottle approximate height 5.25". Pair of bottles approximate height 4.5".
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2016-06-26