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

Scent Bottle

ca. 1900 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Scent bottle, overlay, wheel-cut and acid-etched glass, designed by Emile Gallé for Cristallerie de Gallé, Nancy, about 1900


Object details

Category
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Scent Bottle
  • Stoppers (Container Components)
Materials and techniques
Glass with overlay, wheel-cut and acid-etched
Brief description
Scent bottle, overlay, wheel-cut and acid-etched glass, designed by Emile Gallé for Cristallerie de Gallé, Nancy, about 1900
Dimensions
  • Height: 8.7cm
  • Diameter: 6cm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'Mes Penseés toutes' (Decoration, engraved)
Gallery label
Scent bottle , overlay, wheel-cut and acid-etched France, Lorraine (Nancy), about 1900 designed by Emile Gallé, for Cristallerie de Gallé Henry L Florence Bequest (C.1257 &A-1917) .(18/06/2009)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Henry Louis Florence, Esq.
Other number
0676 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Accession number
C.1257&A-1917

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Record createdJune 18, 2009
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