OUTSTANDING 3 PIECE VICTORIAN GREEN OPALENE MECHANICAL PERFUME SET; ONE OF THE BEST WE HAVE SEEN. SET OF THREE 3 INCH BOTTLES WITH GOLD STARS AND ORIGINAL STOPPERS FIT INTO A FANCY BRASS FRAME WITH IVY LEAVES AND MOUNTED ONTO A TRIPLE LOBED MARBLE BASE. PUSHING ON THE CUPID FINIAL ACTIVATES THE MECHANISM WHICH RAISES THE 3 ANTIQUE ABALONE SHELLS TO REVEAL THE COLOGNES HIDING INSIDE. SIMPLY A WONDERFUL AND RARE EXAMPLE AND ALMOST NEVER FOUND WITH TRIPLE BOTTLES. PROBABLY FRENCH, CA 1880.ABOUT 9 INCHES TOTAL HEIGHT. S AND I IS $35.00.
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ONE BOTTLE WITH SMALL RIM LOSS OTHERWISE EXCELLENT.
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2 DAY MEMORIAL DAY POTTERY & ANTIQUES
10:00 AM PT - May 25th, 2008
offered by
JK Galleries, Inc.
8221 W Glades Road
Boca Raton, FL 33434
Boca Raton, FL 33434
