Perfume Bottle Biedermeier, green glass, Austria, 19th c.
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This Biedermeier perfume bottle, crafted in Austria around 1830–1840, exemplifies the artistry of 19th-century decorative objects. The body, made from deep emerald green glass, features pronounced vertical ribbing, each groove hand-embellished with gilded 'X' motifs that create a striking, repetitive geometric rhythm. The glossy glass surface enhances the vibrancy and depth of the color, while the gilded brass neck and robust stopper are adorned with intricate foliate engravings characteristic of the era. The stopper is attached to the bottle by a decorative, twisted brass chain with a textured ring, serving both practical and ornamental purposes. All details display the meticulous precision typical for Biedermeier craftsmanship, with harmonious, slightly elongated oval proportions. The overall condition is very good, with no visible chips, cracks, or losses—gilding remains largely intact, and the natural patina on the brass components attests to the bottle’s age and authenticity.This emerald vessel carries the discreet luxury and daily intimacy of 19th-century Austrian bourgeois interiors. Its geometric ornamentation and cool glass tones evoke moments when small, luminous objects adorned dressing tables, delighting the eye and underscoring the significance of everyday rituals. The gilding and delicate engravings tell of a time when every detail mattered, and objects in use were equally admired. It almost whispers: “I remember mornings by the window, the scent of perfume, light refracted through crystal glass – I am a
DIMENSION
Height8 cm
Depth3.6 cm
Width3.6 cm
Dimension details
Width3.6 cm
Height8 cm
Depth3.6 cm
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