Forbes - The Barja or Bottle nested Sparrow of India?

Lot of five bronze bottles. India. 18th century or earlier. Two with covers, one with swirled decoration, one rosewater sprinkler. Largest- 15".

A MUGHAL-STYLE AGATE PERFUME BOTTLE India, 19th century. The mango shaped bottle carved with a ring of leaves at the shoulder and inset with red glass beads and gilt wire, surmounted by a pointy stopp

A RARE & BEAUTIFUL BIDRIWARE MUGHAL DECCANI SILVER-INLAID BOTTLE (SURAHI) India, Deccan, CIRCA 17TH/18TH CENTURY. BIDRIWARE BOTTLE (SURAHI), Measurement: 26 cm height. body composed of vertical ridges

A LATE 18TH CENTURY ENGLISH PERFUME BOTTLE with gold top, contained in a miniature shagreen case with gold studs, 4.5cms. Provenance: FORBES, WORCESTER 1996.

character mark to base, of bottle form, having a flared rim, with applied sparrow and frog to body, 14-1/4 in. Note: Wilhelmine Kirby Waller was the granddaughter of Thomas Ellis Kirby, founding partn

Teakwood club bar, Burma, having an upper shelf over pierced iron lattice panels, above work surface, fitted with two drawers and stemware holders, and bottle racks, 41"h, 86"w, 21"d Start Price: $500

2 items: circa 1850 two-bottle castor with coin silver holder signed WF (William Forbes maker 1798-1888) and Ball, Tompkins, and Black successor to Marquand & Co. New York, 14 in tall by 8.5 wide with

[CIVIL WAR]. FORBES, Edwin (1839-1835). Life Studies of the Great Army. New York: Forbes, [1876]. Complete collection of 40 etchings depicting scenes of Union Soldiers during the Civil War. India Pape

Three antique Chinese enameled porcelain snuff bottles: flattened form with famille rose flowers; ovoid for design of frogs; and large bulbous with two sparrows above a sun and crashing waves; with ha

Collection of Lalique Glass Figures and Trays: Comprising an owl figure; lily of the valley perfume bottle {height 4 5/8 inches}; two ring trays with fish and bird; sparrow on pedestal; Nogent bowl wi

Roy Soyden turned wood bowl, bowl with lid and bottle, eight finger jointed Shaker boxes 1.25"W signed D.R., two barrels, crib, washtub, buckets, nested canister and spice box signed T.W. etc.

Lalique Crystal Assortment (7) items including a footed Elizabeth vase, (2) perfume bottles including Double Daisy and Samoa, a Hirondelle bird bookend, an open wing sparrow bell, an intaglio paperwei

Extraordinary 1934 Parfums de Burmann Pleine Lune sur le Nil (Full Moon on the Nile) black crystal Egyptian Revival perfume bottle and faceted stopper, obelisk shape with gilded brass base and cap, gi

1910 Rene Lalique design and production of 5 toiletry items, Art Nouveau insect theme for Roger & Gallet Cigalia line including:1. Cologne bottle, clear glass, relief molded cicadaeach corner, standin

c1930 Czechoslovakian, Josef Schmidt perfume bottle, cased amber crystal, with inclusions of white glass between the layers, matching amber stopper, gilt metal footed mount with Art Deco enamel frame

1946 Salvador Dali design, produced by Baccarat (no 798) for Elsa Schiaparelli Le Roy Soleil (The Sun King) clear crystal perfume bottle representing a calm sea, with enameled blue waves and gilded ro

1940s Marie Earle Ballerina clear glass perfume bottle and stopper, gold detail and labeling, cord seal, silk covered plaster ballet shoe stand, box. *Because shoe was displayed outside box as in orig

Rare 1930s Curt Schlevogt "Ingrid” collection Czechoslovakian crystal perfume bottle and dauber-stopper. Red Art Deco nudes stand out in high relief against various shades of burgundy on all four si

1920s Fulper Pottery Works for Minyunet Mignonette figural glazed porcelain perfume bottle and stopper, cork seal, box with label. 5 1/8 in.

1913 Baccarat crystal for D'Orsay Nelly clear/frost Art Nouveau perfume bottle and stopper, engraved label, grey patina, side molded "Deraisme.” *Georges-Pierre Deraisme, a contemporary of Lalique a

Rare c1929 Andre Jollivet black glass perfume bottle and stopper for Raffy Futuris, formed as an ancient vessel, subtly textured surface, decorative gilded masks molded each side similar to the bearde

1911 R. Lalique for Coty Styx clear glass perfume bottle, two-part frost stopper of four wasps, gray patina, label, side molded Lalique. *The first of three versions. 4 1/2 in.

1930s Vogel & Zappe Czechoslovakian blue crystal perfume bottle decorated with jeweled enameled gilt metalwork, clear/frost intaglio stopper, dauber stub, with rarely seen jeweled gilt metalwork frame

c1930 German-Saxony clear crystal perfume bottle, frost amethyst "Tiara” dauber- stopper, (typical loose fit). *Inspired by 1931 R. Lalique bottle "Muguet.” 4 in.