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On display at V&A South Kensington
Glass, Room 131

Scent Bottle

ca. 1840 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

This bottle, with its pointed arches and pointed knop, would have been considered as 'Gothic' in style.


Object details

Category
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Scent Bottle
  • Stopper
Materials and techniques
Blue glass, cut
Brief description
Scent bottle, 'Gothic' style cut blue glass, England, about 1840
Physical description
This bottle, with its pointed arches and pointed knop, would have been considered as 'Gothic' in style.
Dimensions
  • Height: 10.5cm
  • Diameter: 10.5cm
Style
Gallery label
Scent bottle , blue glass, cut England, about 1840 (Circ.248 to A-1970) This bottle, with its pointed arches and pointed knop, would have been considered as 'Gothic' in style. .(18/06/2009)
Other number
9290 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.248&A-1970

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Record createdJune 18, 2009
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