Antique French Glass Scent Bottles Set of Four

Antique French Scent Bottles Set of 4 Documented Maltese Cross

Set of 4 antique French scent bottles. One bottle has a Maltese Cross stopper. This bottle is shown on page 207 of Miller’s Glass Buyer’s Guide by Jeanette Hayhurst, published in 2001. The buyer’s guide value of the 2″ taller Maltese Cross bottle shown was approximately $200.00 and dated to 1900 (see image 7).

The caption beneath the color photo in the buyer’s guide reads: “A French glass scent bottle, the stopper in the shape of a Maltese cross. circa 1900”. The other three perfume bottles are made in the same method but in a darker shade of blue. They also date to the early 1900’s and are of French make. Probably by Baccarat. No maker marks. Baccarat did not mark their products with the acid etch until 1936.

Hand-made of thick cut and polished blue leaded glass. All stoppers are original and ground to fit. All are clean inside and out. (dust seen inside one bottle in images has been removed).

Round facet cut bottle measures 2.25″ tall, The two tallest measure approx. 3.5″ tall (hand-made size differs slightly), and the Maltese Cross bottle is 3.25″ tall.

Three are in excellent condition, including the Maltese stoppered bottle. One of the taller matching ridged bottles has an eighth of an inch chip on the rim seen in image 6. The beautiful small facet cut scent bottle with matching stopper looks like a jewel.  All are beautiful and perfect for vanity decor and use. Offering as a st of four.

Impress your favorite lady with a set of French scent bottles over 100 years old in her stocking this year!