Edwardian Silver Perfume Bottle with Foliate Motifs

An Edwardian silver topped glass perfume bottle, 1910 London,…
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An Edwardian silver topped glass perfume bottle, 1910 London, with partial maker's marks, the diamond point and radiant cut square bottle with a stepped collar and the original glass stopper surmounted by a spherical silver top embossed with scrolling foliate motifs; hallmarked to the collar. Height 12 cm

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  • Foliate - Decorated with leaves or leaf-like forms.
  • Embossed / Repousse - Embossing, also known as repousse, is the technique of decorating metal with raised designs, by pressing or beating out the design from the reverse side of the object.It is the opposite of chasing, where the decoration is applied from the front. An embossed or repoussed object may have chasing applied to finish off the design.
  • Edwardian - The Edwardian period of English furniture and decorative arts design is named for Edward VII (1841 ? 1910) who was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India for the brief period from 1901 until his death in 1910. It follows the Victorian period, in turn was followed by the Art Nouveau and Art Deco styles. In Australia, designs of this period are also known as being in the Federation style.

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