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Fri, Jul 15, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 491

Four British and Continental Perfumes, Burner Diffusers

Estimate: $300 - $500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

early 20th century, comprising: marigold glass burner covered in clear glass and suspended over base, with purple floral design across body, well in the top of glass to hold the fragrance, English silver base has arms that hold the glass up from the lower base which holds a small candle for warming the fragrance, marks for Charles S. Green & Co Ltd, Birmingham, 1923, .925 fine, 6-5/8 in.; small burner in blue porcelain with Chinoiserie decoration, metal cap with braided brass work and brass ring on base signed "Germany", wick present, 5 in.; champagne shaded to rose burner, glass is ribbed and swirled, metal cap and hardware, wick present, acid marked on base "Pharmacie L. Muller Paris", 5-5/8 in.; blue cut to clear glass burner, pattern of a rose with leaves, gilt top also with rose pattern, wick holder with a new wick, 6-7/8 in.

Note: Blue porcelain burner has label on base which reads "LOT #63 Very small continental Monsen & Baer 2003 Passion for Perfume"

Provenance: Collection of Janice and Joe Boyd

Condition

minor flea bites and scuffs, wear to hardware and bases, silver base with dents and wear