Lot 010: Collection of Vintage Cut Glass and Frosted Vanity Sundries

Estimate: $65 - $90 AUD. Starting bid: $9 AUD.

A charming collection of vintage cut glass and frosted vanity accessories, including lidded boxes, perfume bottles, and an atomizer, likely from the mid-20th century. A charming collection of vintage cut glass and frosted vanity accessories, including lidded boxes, perfume bottles, and an atomizer, likely from the mid-20th century. - View 2 A charming collection of vintage cut glass and frosted vanity accessories, including lidded boxes, perfume bottles, and an atomizer, likely from the mid-20th century. - View 3 A charming collection of vintage cut glass and frosted vanity accessories, including lidded boxes, perfume bottles, and an atomizer, likely from the mid-20th century. - View 4 A charming collection of vintage cut glass and frosted vanity accessories, including lidded boxes, perfume bottles, and an atomizer, likely from the mid-20th century. - View 5 A charming collection of vintage cut glass and frosted vanity accessories, including lidded boxes, perfume bottles, and an atomizer, likely from the mid-20th century. - View 6 A charming collection of vintage cut glass and frosted vanity accessories, including lidded boxes, perfume bottles, and an atomizer, likely from the mid-20th century. - View 7 A charming collection of vintage cut glass and frosted vanity accessories, including lidded boxes, perfume bottles, and an atomizer, likely from the mid-20th century. - View 8

Description

A charming collection of vintage cut glass and frosted vanity accessories, likely from the mid-20th century, comprising lidded boxes, perfume bottles, and an atomizer, embodying classic boudoir elegance. Key Details: * Origin/Era: Mid-20th Century * Material: Cut Glass, Frosted Glass, Metal, Fabric * Style: Vintage Vanity, Decorative Glassware * Contents: Two clear cut glass footed lidded boxes, one clear cut glass footed lidded jar, one clear glass perfume bottle with metal cap, one frosted blue glass perfume atomizer with tassel. The clear perfume bottle is embossed "GM CANNELLE" on the base. Condition: General surface wear and minor scratches consistent with age and use are present on all glass items. The metal caps show some tarnishing. The fabric tassel on the atomizer is frayed and shows signs of age. The atomizer bulb and hose mechanism appear intact. Interesting fact: * Vanity sets like these were popular accessories in the mid-20th century, often gifted as luxury items to adorn dressing tables and reflect personal style. * Glassmakers frequently produced intricate cut and pressed glass patterns to simulate the appearance of more expensive crystal. Use: Ideal for collectors of vintage glassware or as decorative accents on a dressing table, bathroom, or display cabinet, adding a touch of nostalgic charm.

Condition Report

General surface wear and minor scratches on glass. Metal caps show tarnishing. Atomizer tassel is frayed. Atomizer mechanism functionality cannot be guaranteed.

Specifications

CategoryVintage
Lot ReferenceLOT-010
Estimate (AUD)$65 - $90
Buyer's Premium20%

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