Brunk Auctions
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Premier Auction - Session I

Fri, Mar 25, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 387

English Cameo Glass Perfume

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

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$3,000 $250
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$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

circa 1884-1885, tapering form, white cut to red cameo bamboo decoration, English registry number "Rd 12759" in cameo, English silver cap, marks for London, 1887, rubbed maker's mark, .925 fine, 6-7/8 in.

Note: "Cameo Glass: Masterpieces from 2000 Years of Glassmaking", The Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, New York, 1982, page 88

"English Cameo Glass Perfume Bottles", Miller, Syers, and Weinstein, 2020, page 182

Provenance: Brunk Auctions, Asheville, North Carolina, February 18, 2007, Lot 998, $1,600; Collection of Janice and Joe Boyd

Condition

cap not original to flask, label "474" to body

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