Perfume bottle with stopper
Manufacturer
Compagnie des Verreries et Cristalleries de Baccarat
(French, founded 1764)
Designer
Guerlain
(French)
CultureFrench
Dateca. 1950-1980
MediumGlass | Gilt
DimensionsOverall: 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm)
Overall, Rim: 5/8 in. (1.6 cm)
Base: 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm)
Overall, Rim: 5/8 in. (1.6 cm)
Base: 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm)
InscribedStopper marked (in gilt) "Guerlain Paris"; Signed (acid) "Guerlain Paris [mark -- see card] Bottle Made in France" on base.
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.1891
Not on view
DescriptionPerfume bottle of mold blown clear glass with a pedestaled base with a scalloped edge. The top of the base and the flared body are paneled. Stopper is of fan-shaped pressed clear glass with a heavy blue iridescence. See GEFB.77.2 for larger size. Shalimar perfume.Published References_Cristal de France_. Federations des Cristallerie et Verries a la Main, pp. 28-29.
Compagnie des Verreries et Cristalleries de Baccarat
