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Yellow and White Swan Cameo Glass Perfume Bottle by Thomas Webb & Sons
Yellow and White Swan Cameo Glass Perfume Bottle by Thomas Webb & Sons
Yellow and White Swan Cameo Glass Perfume Bottle by Thomas Webb & Sons
Yellow and White Swan Cameo Glass Perfume Bottle by Thomas Webb & Sons
Yellow and White Swan Cameo Glass Perfume Bottle by Thomas Webb & Sons
Yellow and White Swan Cameo Glass Perfume Bottle by Thomas Webb & Sons

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Yellow and White Swan Cameo Glass Perfume Bottle by Thomas Webb & Sons

  • This exceptionally rare cameo glass perfume bottle takes the form of a swan
  • The intricately detailed design was crafted by the famed Thomas Webb & Sons
  • It features a silver lid stamped Chester 1884
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$18,850
Item No. 32-2266

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Yellow and White Swan Cameo Glass Perfume Bottle
Thomas Webb & Sons
Cap hallmarked Chester, 1884

This exceptionally rare cameo glass perfume bottle by Thomas Webb & Sons takes the form of a swan. The upper layer of opal white glass is expertly cut back to reveal the brilliant yellow glass beneath, lending the bottle an impressive amount of depth and detail. Each feather is intricately rendered, bringing life to the avian masterpiece.

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Yellow and White Swan Cameo Glass Perfume Bottle
Thomas Webb & Sons
Cap hallmarked Chester, 1884

This exceptionally rare cameo glass perfume bottle by Thomas Webb & Sons takes the form of a swan. The upper layer of opal white glass is expertly cut back to reveal the brilliant yellow glass beneath, lending the bottle an impressive amount of depth and detail. Each feather is intricately rendered, bringing life to the avian masterpiece.

A silver-gilt cap, marked 'Chester 1884', seals the bottle; it is cleverly decorated with a band of birds, while a locking hinge mechanism keeps the contents secure. The perfume bottle comes complete with its fitted leather case.

Bottle: 9 1/8" high x 2" wide x 1 3/8" deep
Case: 10 3/4" high x 3 3/4" wide x 2" deep
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Yellow and White Swan Cameo Glass Perfume Bottle by Thomas Webb & Sons
Maker: Thomas Webb
Period: 19th Century
Origin: England
Type: Perfumes
Style: Cameo
Depth: 1.33 in. (3.37 cm)
Width: 2.0 in. (5.08 cm)
Height: 9.13 in. (23.18 cm)
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