In the Victorian era scent bottles were often made of pressed glass, with silver or silver-plate rims and cut glass or imitation cut glass stoppers.

Generally, the customer purchased the bottle empty and had it filled by a chemist or perfumier, as ready filled bottles of perfume were not yet on the market.

The variety of shapes was enormous. The larger scent bottles were made in the shape of flagons or decanters. In the 1870s a new design was produced: the double ended bottle. This was a slim cylindrical bottle with a round or polygonal surface. Some were produced in clear glass, some coloured dark blue, red, green, or yellow, and some were decorated in the Nailsea style. At each end were silver or plated caps, which were heavily chased or moulded. One half of the bottle was for scent and usually had a screw cap, while the other more...

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An antique Bohemian green overlay glass double ended scent…

Bohemian Green Overlay Glass Double Ended Scent Bottle, 1860

An antique Bohemian green overlay glass double ended scent bottle with silver tops, circa 1860, 14 cm long

A Bohemian perfume bottle, overlaid milk glass central cameo…

A Bohemian perfume bottle, overlaid milk glass central cameo hand painted with young child and gilt decoration height 21 cm

Czechoslovakian scent bottle, malachite glass perfume bottle…

Malachite Glass Flower Scent Bottle: Czechoslovakian Perfume Elegance

Czechoslovakian scent bottle, malachite glass perfume bottle with striking flower head design

Late 19th century Bohemian glass flash cut scent bottle, eiffel…

19th Century Bohemian Glass Eiffel Tower Scent Bottle

Late 19th century Bohemian glass flash cut scent bottle, eiffel tower shape in white opaque with clear roundels, 26 cm high

Moeser pair of Bohemian glass scent bottles, early 20th century,…

Moeser Pair of Bohemian Scent Bottles, Early 20th Century

Moeser pair of Bohemian glass scent bottles, early 20th century, 7 cm high, 7 cm wide

Art Deco Czechoslovakian scent bottle, peach colour with…

Peach Art Deco Scent Bottle with Bubble Stopper

Art Deco Czechoslovakian scent bottle, peach colour with engraved bubble design to stopper

Perfume bottles, two various cut crystal including Bohemian,…

Crystal and Silver Perfume Bottle Duo

Perfume bottles, two various cut crystal including Bohemian, sterling silver collar to smaller

Three early 20th century scent bottles blue glass atomiser…

Early 20th Century Scent Bottle Trio

Three early 20th century scent bottles blue glass atomiser bottle hand painted with holly branches, Bohemian ruby glass ringed bottle and tinted amber mottled bottled with sterling silver collar London 1928 9 cm, 8 cm, 12.5 cm

Bohemian ruby flash cut scent atomiser tapered cylindrical with…

Bohemian Ruby and Blue Flash Cut Scent Atomisers

Bohemian ruby flash cut scent atomiser tapered cylindrical with mixed cuts together with ruby flash cut and blue flash cut bottles gilt metal fittings (atomisers not complete)19 cm, 14 cm, 11 cm

Late 19th century Bohemian amber crystal scent bottle bold…

Bohemian Amber Crystal Scent Bottle with Bold Cuts

Late 19th century Bohemian amber crystal scent bottle bold ridge cuts 19 cm (faults)

Joseph Hoffman Art Deco scent bottle, Czechoslovakian black…

Art Deco Scent Bottle with Geometric Shaping and Floral Stopper

Joseph Hoffman Art Deco scent bottle, Czechoslovakian black faceted geometric shaping with floral detail stopper. Ornate open worked metal casing with simulated lapis and malachite glass ornamentation on green bullet feet (A/F slight to stopper)

Czechoslovakian scent bottle, combination pink and clear…

Pink and Clear Crystal Czech Scent Bottle with Maidens

Czechoslovakian scent bottle, combination pink and clear crystal. Stopper decorated with classical design maidens with flowers in offering. Base etched mark and original paper label intact

Czechoslovakian scent bottle, Art Deco frosted navy blue glass…

Art Deco Plum and Bird Scent Bottle

Czechoslovakian scent bottle, Art Deco frosted navy blue glass decorated with plums and bird finial

Czechoslovakian scent bottle, Art Deco crystal bottle with…

Art Deco Czech Scent Bottle with Baroque Stopper

Czechoslovakian scent bottle, Art Deco crystal bottle with frosted decorations and flower Baroque stopper

Two Victorian glass perfume bottles comprising a…

Victorian Glass Perfume Bottles and Inkwell Dog

Two Victorian glass perfume bottles comprising a Czechoslovakian cut crystal perfume bottle, a Mary Gregory perfume bottle chipped to to rim, and a Victorian blue frosted glass inkwell in the form of a dog chipped to eyes

A Bohemian blue and white overlaid cut glass scent bottle,…

Blue and White Cut Glass Scent Bottle with Gilt Decoration

A Bohemian blue and white overlaid cut glass scent bottle, circa 1860, with gilt decorated interior and ormolu stopper, 9 cm high

A collection of perfume bottles, one cut Bohemian glass with a…

Assorted Perfume Bottles Collection

A collection of perfume bottles, one cut Bohemian glass with a hinged silver top, one cut glass with atomiser, and an enamelled brass bottle, height 10 cm, and smaller

An antique Bohemian glass overlay scent bottle, early 20th…

Bohemian Ruby and White Glass Scent Bottle

An antique Bohemian glass overlay scent bottle, early 20th century, the ruby glass bottle overlaid in white to the neck, body, and foot, the neck slice cut, the body painted with floral decoration, gilt details throughout, the mushroom shaped stopper…

An antique Bohemian scent bottle, cut ruby glass with gilt…

Bohemian Ruby Glass Scent Bottle, 19th Century

An antique Bohemian scent bottle, cut ruby glass with gilt metal mounts, 19th century, missing internal stopper, 7 cm high

Perfume bottle, Art Deco Bohemian green glass with green…

Art Deco Maiden Perfume Bottle with Uranium Stopper

Perfume bottle, Art Deco Bohemian green glass with green uranium glass stopper depicting a maiden with cherubs

Perfume bottle, Art Deco Bohemian blue cut crystal with supper

Bohemian Blue Crystal Perfume Bottle with Stopper

Perfume bottle, Art Deco Bohemian blue cut crystal with supper

Perfume bottle, Art Deco Bohemian cut crystal with stopper

Art Deco Crystal Perfume Bottle with Stopper

Perfume bottle, Art Deco Bohemian cut crystal with stopper

A 19th century Bohemian cut glass scent bottle, with gold…

Bohemian Cut Glass Scent Bottle with Bird Stopper

A 19th century Bohemian cut glass scent bottle, with gold collar, faceted sides and bird to finial stopper. Length 11 cm

A 19th century Bohemian yellow glass perfume bottle, with metal…

Bohemian and Art Deco Yellow Glass Perfume Bottles

A 19th century Bohemian yellow glass perfume bottle, with metal gilt mounted lid and glass stopper. The flattened globular body painted with an enamel flower to center and with chain link suspended pendant, together with an an Art Deco yellow cut glass…

An early 20th century Bohemian uranium cut glass perfume bottle.…

Bohemian Uranium Cut Glass Perfume Bottle - Early 20th Century

An early 20th century Bohemian uranium cut glass perfume bottle. Height 14 cm.

Two 19th century Bohemian cut ruby glass perfume bottles, one…

Pair of Bohemian Ruby Glass Perfume Bottles

Two 19th century Bohemian cut ruby glass perfume bottles, one in ruby stained flash cut. Height 16, 10 cm. Minor chipsand scratches.

Three 19th century Bohemian thin gilt perfume bottles, two with…

Bohemian Gilt Perfume Bottles with Glass Stoppers

Three 19th century Bohemian thin gilt perfume bottles, two with glass stoppers. Wrae to gilt in areas due to age. Length 10-12 cm.

Two late 19th century Bohemian green flash cut glass scent…

Bohemian Green Cut Glass Scent Bottles with Silver Lids

Two late 19th century Bohemian green flash cut glass scent bottles, with silver flip back lids. No stopper to both. Height 8,10 cm. Slight damage to one silver in the form of a small hold.

Two 19th century Bohemian cut glass perfume bottles, both of…

19th Century Bohemian Hexagonal Cut Glass Perfume Bottles

Two 19th century Bohemian cut glass perfume bottles, both of hexagonal form, one in cobalt blue glass and the other in ruby stained flash cut. Height 7.5, 8 cm. Minor chips and scratches.

An early 20th century Bohemian uranium yellow cut glass perfume…

Bohemian Uranium Yellow Cut Glass Perfume Bottle with Silver Lid

An early 20th century Bohemian uranium yellow cut glass perfume bottle, with silver flip back action lid. Height 10 cm.

Two 19th century Bohemian glass travelling scent bottles,…

Bohemian Glass Scent Bottles with Enamel and Metal Details

Two 19th century Bohemian glass travelling scent bottles, including a blue flashed cut glass bottle with enamel top and metal stopper, together with a ruby and floral enamel brooches bottle, no stopper. Length 6, 8.5 cm

A late 19th century Bohemian cut glass scent bottle, in ruby…

Bohemian and Magenta Cut Glass Scent Bottles with Silver Tops

A late 19th century Bohemian cut glass scent bottle, in ruby overlay with silver top and glass stopper, together with one other, an early 20th century magenta flashed glass bottle with silver top, both bottles of globular form. Height 5.5, 9.5 cm

Two late 19th century Bohemian flash cut glass scent bottles,…

Bohemian Glass Scent Bottles with Silver Lids

Two late 19th century Bohemian flash cut glass scent bottles, one green with silver flip back lid and the other blue with a silver screw lid. No stopper to both. Height 7, 7.5 cm. Slight dents to silver lids.

Two early 20th century Bohemian art glass scent bottles, one…

Bohemian Art Glass Scent Bottles, Early 20th Century

Two early 20th century Bohemian art glass scent bottles, one ruby glass with enamel and gilt floral design, with glass stopper, and the other, a swirl glass design of red, white and purple with brass screw lid and glass stopper, small chip to stopper.…

A 19th century Bohemian ruby glass scent bottles, decorated…

Bohemian Ruby Glass Scent Bottle with Gilt Design

A 19th century Bohemian ruby glass scent bottles, decorated with gilt floral and leaf vine panel design your body, with stopper. Height 14 cm

Two late 19th century Bohemian glass scent bottles, of double…

Pair of 19th Century Bohemian Glass Scent Bottles

Two late 19th century Bohemian glass scent bottles, of double gourd shape, one with green overlay and gilt gilt flip back lid and the other, with white and green swirl glass design and gilt flip back lid. No stopper to both. Height 9, 10 cm. Dents to both…

Two late 19th century Bohemian scent bottles, one in blue…

Late 19th Century Bohemian Scent Bottles with Overlay and Enamel

Two late 19th century Bohemian scent bottles, one in blue overlay with silver top and glass stopper, and the other in ruby overlay with gilt top, black glass stopper and enameled design to body, both bottles with repeating wheel cut design. Length 10, 12…

A 19th century Bohemian cut glass scent bottle, of slender…

Bohemian Ruby Overlay Cut Glass Scent Bottle

A 19th century Bohemian cut glass scent bottle, of slender baluster form overlaid with faceted ruby glass, height 26 cm

Four vintage glassware items: two scent bottles, a vase and a…

Vintage Glassware Collection

Four vintage glassware items: two scent bottles, a vase and a paperweight, 1930s-1970s, a blue facet cut Art Deco Czech bottle with an acid etched bubble design to the spear form stopper, a 1970s Czech frosted scent bottle featuring a lady in a crinoline;…

Art Deco Bohemian ruby red glass scent bottle

Bohemian Ruby Red Art Deco Scent Bottle

Art Deco Bohemian ruby red glass scent bottle

19th century Bohemian cased glass perfume bottle. White on ruby…

Bohemian Ruby Cased Glass Perfume Bottle with Floral Decoration

19th century Bohemian cased glass perfume bottle. White on ruby cased, with red and blue floral, and gilt decoration. Internal crack. Provenance: George Halla, Czech Republic Consul to New South Wales, 1948; thence by descent. Private Collection, Sydney.…

19th century Bohemian ruby red overlaid perfume bottle…

Bohemian Floral Ruby Perfume Bottle

19th century Bohemian ruby red overlaid perfume bottle decorated with hand painted floral decoration

A Bohemian glass scent bottle with silver top, mid 19th century,…

Bohemian Glass Scent Bottle with Silver Top (or) Mid 19th Century Scent Bottle

A Bohemian glass scent bottle with silver top, mid 19th century, 11 cm high

A Bohemian malachite glass perfume bottle, Czechoslovakia,…

Bohemian Malachite Glass Perfume Bottle (1920s)

A Bohemian malachite glass perfume bottle, Czechoslovakia, circa 1920s 16 cm high

A Bohemian blue and white double overlay cut glass gilt…

Blue and White Cut Glass Scent Bottle with Gilt Decoration

A Bohemian blue and white double overlay cut glass gilt decorated scent bottle, circa 1860 with hinged ormolu lid and internal glass stopper 8.5 cm long

Lithyalin glass and silver topped scent bottle most likely by…

Bohemian Lithyalin Glass Scent Bottle with Silver Top

Lithyalin glass and silver topped scent bottle most likely by Friedrich Egerman, Bohemian, circa 1860, original glass stopper, 8 cm high

A Bohemian ruby overlay scent bottle with intaglio cut…

Bohemian Ruby Overlay Scent Bottle with Architectural Intaglio Cut Scenes

A Bohemian ruby overlay scent bottle with intaglio cut architectural scenes, circa 1860, 16 cm high

A Bohemian overlaid perfume bottle and a small overlaid…

Antique Bohemian Perfume Bottle and Atomisers

A Bohemian overlaid perfume bottle and a small overlaid atomiser, circa 1880s, 1920s, a lay down double overlay bottle in green and white colours over white with a screw top lid, and an ovoid atomiser in cobalt and clear glass with flat lens cuts…

A Bohemian mirrored green glass perfume bottle in the Moser…

Bohemian Mirrored Green Glass Perfume Bottle with Brass Cap

A Bohemian mirrored green glass perfume bottle in the Moser style, circa 1880-90 in clear and frosted ombre colours, with slice and lens cuts and enamel decorated flora and arabesques, a brass turban cap with typical embossed star design, chain and…

A French double overlay scent bottle with Bohemian influence,…

French Double Overlay Scent Bottle with Bohemian Influence

A French double overlay scent bottle with Bohemian influence, circa 1860s, with boar's head discharge mark to lid, the waisted faceted bottle with fine gilt decoration to each facet between pink and white borders, with a repousse silver turban hinged lid…

A Bohemian cased green glass perfume bottle, circa 1860s, a…

Bohemian Green Glass Perfume Bottle with Gilt Decoration

A Bohemian cased green glass perfume bottle, circa 1860s, a teardrop variation flacon, faceted and decorated in two tone gilt with roses and hail spots, with a hinged silver gilt repousse lid, length 11 cm

A silver mounted overlaid glass scent bottle, circa 1870, the…

Bohemian Blue Scent Bottle with Silver Mounts

A silver mounted overlaid glass scent bottle, circa 1870, the Bohemian blue bottle of rectangular form with bold cuts and having a hinged turban cap with embossed foliate scroll decoration, height 8.5 cm

Pair of Bohemian ruby red and enamel hand painted perfume…

Bohemian Enamel Perfume Bottles in Ruby Red

Pair of Bohemian ruby red and enamel hand painted perfume bottles

A French silver mounted Bohemian fan shaped red overlay glass…

French Silver Mounted Red Glass Scent Bottle

A French silver mounted Bohemian fan shaped red overlay glass scent bottle, circa 1870 with fine gilt decoration throughout, floral embossed silver hinged cap and glass stopper, 11 cm long

A Bohemian red overlay facet-cut glass scent bottle, 19th…

Bohemian Red Glass Scent Bottle with Gilt Decoration

A Bohemian red overlay facet-cut glass scent bottle, 19th century, with fine gilt decoration throughout and embossed sterling silver cap, 8 cm long

A Bohemian glass scent bottle with intaglio cut castle scene,…

Intaglio Castle Scene Bohemian Glass Scent Bottle

A Bohemian glass scent bottle with intaglio cut castle scene, circa 1860s. 7 cm

Bohemian glass perfume bottle etched Desna to base, 12 cm high…

Etched Bohemian Glass Perfume Bottle, 12 cm High

Bohemian glass perfume bottle etched Desna to base, 12 cm high approx.

An Art Deco style perfume bottle, probably Czechoslovakian, the…

Art Deco Czech Perfume Bottle with Olive Green Stopper

An Art Deco style perfume bottle, probably Czechoslovakian, the cut glass bottle of tapering quatrefoil design with fan shaped incisions, with a striking olive green stopper resembling agate, with a cut and moulded design of a young woman holding a…

A Bohemian overlaid glass perfume bottle. 19th century, of…

Bohemian Glass Perfume Bottle with Handpainted Decoration

A Bohemian overlaid glass perfume bottle. 19th century, of exaggerated compressed form, with lobed sections and having a floriform flared rim, the lobed stopper conforming, in sky blue over clear with incised decoration and finely handpainted with foliate…

A 19th century Bohemian ruby glass perfume bottle, ten-sided…

Bohemian Ruby Glass Perfume Bottle with Enamel and Gilt Decoration

A 19th century Bohemian ruby glass perfume bottle, ten-sided squat baluster shape with knopped neck, conforming mouth and stopper, decorated with overlaid white enamel and highlighted with gilt decoration of vine leaves, flowers and swags. Height 15 cm