An extravagant array of miniature perfume bottles fills these fullcolor pages, pure rapture for those who love scent, beautiful glasswork, and the mystique of the truly elegant. While collectors of fullsizes perfume bottles have always found a place for a few choice "minis" on their shelves, these are a growing trend to specialize in these little beauties in their own right. From the Victorian era through the beginning of the 20th century, from the world wars through the 1990s, this book has it all! Over 600 brilliant photographs show every detail and each bottle is identified by fragrance, perfumer, size, and era. Significant glassmakers are discussed, and their works are identified. This book has bottlebybottle guide to current market values.
An extravagant array of miniature perfume bottles fills these fullcolor pages, pure rapture for those who love scent, beautiful glasswork, and the mystique of the truly elegant. While collectors of fullsizes perfume bottles have always found a place for a few choice "minis" on their shelves, these are a growing trend to specialize in these little beauties in their own right. From the Victorian era through the beginning of the 20th century, from the world wars through the 1990s, this book has it all! Over 600 brilliant photographs show every detail and each bottle is identified by fragrance, perfumer, size, and era. Significant glassmakers are discussed, and their works are identified. This book has bottlebybottle guide to current market values.
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