Perfume bottle with stopper
Manufacturer
Compagnie des Verreries et Cristalleries de Baccarat
(French, founded 1764)
CultureFrench
Dateca. 1950-1980
MediumMold blown glass
DimensionsOverall: 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm)
Overall, Rim: 7/8 in. (2.2 cm)
Base: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
Overall, Rim: 7/8 in. (2.2 cm)
Base: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
InscribedStopper marked (in gilt) "Guerlain Paris"; signed (acid) "Guerlain Paris [mark -- see card] France Bottle Made in France" on base.
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.2324
Not on view
DescriptionPerfume bottle of mold-blown clear glass with a pedestaled scalloped base. The top of the base and the flared body is ribbed. The fan-shaped stopper is of pressed clear with a blue stain and iridescence. See GEFB.77.1 for smaller size. Shalimar perfume.Published References_Cristal de France_. Federation des Cristalleries et Verreries a la Main. pp. 28-29.
Compagnie des Verreries et Cristalleries de Baccarat
