L'Inattendue by Silka Figural Perfume Atomizer c1925

1925 Georges Chevalier designed this perfume atomizer for Silka's L'Inattendue perfume, bottle made up of clear glass, decorated with black and gold enamel, gilt metal fittings. Perfume dispenses through mouth of the gilded metal figure. Very unusual. Stands 4 3/4 in. tall.                                                                                    

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Czech/Austrian Figural Owl Perfume Atomizer c1920s

Stunning 1920s Czech figural perfume atomizer, clear/frost amethyst crystal, gilt metal fittings, crystal and Bakelite jeweled base. Metal marked made in Austria. Stands 6 1/4 in. tall.

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Marcel Franck Etched Czech Perfume Atomizer c1920s

Gorgeous Czech/Bohemian etched glass perfume atomizer with gilded Marcel Franck hardware.

Photo from ebay seller anightowl

DeVilbiss Pink and Gold Perfume Atomizer c1920s

Vintage 1920s DeVilbiss cased glass and metal atomizer having etched spiral decoration to gilt metal with a cased clear over salmon pink glass reservoir and base with deco style gilt decoration. Stands 8" tall.

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Czech Gilded Perfume Atomizer c1920s

Gorgeous antique 1920s Czech perfume atomizer standing approx. 9 1/2 inches tall. Notice the gold encrusted stem and trim. It has an alternating pattern in the top windows; hand painted roses and a ruby red design in the other. The base is acid stamped Czechoslovakia.

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Volupte Gilded Perfume Atomizer c1920s

Volupte perfume atomizer with 22kt gold trim over acid cut back decoration on stem and foot.  12 tiny light blue & white flowers are applied in relief over the lavender purple background. Original paper label as shown on bottom.  Stands 9 1/4 inches tall.

Photos by ebay seller marcolo

Austrian Jeweled Perfume Atomizers c1930

Austrian jeweled perfume atomizers of the same shape, 1920s-1930's, 6 3/4" tall x 5" diameter base. Gorgeous vibrant green faceted "bell" shaped bottle with art deco geometric vivid gold metallic band around bottom edge. The original hardware features glistening ormolu filigree with hand painted gloss black enameling and sparkling green round faceted stones topped off with a massive dome shaped jade colored stone. Replacement ball & cord.

This bottle resembles this bottle, also from the 1920's-1930s. As you can see it has green cut glass stones that are bezel set along the collar. There are also black rectangular stones made of glass. The bottle itself is made up of green glass in the same shape as the previous bottle,  and take notice of the gold trim at the base of the bottle. The top has beautiful filigree beneath the glass stone. The hose and ball are replacements.

This exquisite example is made up of pink crystal and has pink jewels on the ormolu collar and top of spray head.

 

 

Aristo Amber Glass Perfume Atomizer c1920s

Aristo transparent amber glass perfume atomizer with original gilded hardware. Notice the urn style top. This bottle stands 10" tall. Photo from ebay seller august*bride

ZaSu Pitts and Devilbiss Perfume Atomizers c1932

ZaSu Pitts stars alongside Slim Summerville and Fifi D'Orsay in the 1932 film They Just Had To Get Married. On ZaSu's vanity table we can see several perfume bottles including two DeVilbiss Imperial Series bottles, also on the vanity are some jeweled Czech or Austrian flacons as well.

In this closeup of the photobelow, you can see she has her hands on one of the DeVilbiss Imperial atomizers and the other one is towards the back of the vanity along the mirror. Just before this bottle is a jeweled Czech perfume flacon. To the right we see a very tall atomizer, it is probably fromCzechoslovakia but has the French style hardware. A jeweled glass powder jar in in front of ZaSu.

Fifi D'Orsay and a DeVilbiss Perfume Atomizer c1932

Fifi D'Orsay holding a DeVilbiss perfume atomizer in a vintage publicity photo for the 1932 film "They Just Had To Get Married" from Universal Studios

Fifi D'Orsay also starred in the 1929 silent film They Had To See Paris as a slutty woman Will Rogers takes as a fake mistress, and in the background of this movie still, you can see two tall perfume atomizers on the vanity.

Esther Ralston and Perfume Atomizer c1920s

Esther Ralston holding a DeVilbiss? perfume atomizer at her vanity table, in this c1920s Paramount Pictures publicity photo.

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DeVilbiss and Famous Actresses c1935

In 1935-1936, DeVilbiss had several promotional photos taken with famous actresses of the era to advertise their perfume bottles and atomizers.

Marian Marsh

Ida Lupino

Gloria Shea

Ann Sothern

Volupte Atomizer and Perfume Bottles c1930

Volupte Atomizer and Perfume Bottles Set dating to 1930.

Clear glass perfume bottles with a fired on jade green enamel, further decorated with black stenciled designs. Atomizer features gilded brass hardware. The atomizer stands 7 1/2" tall.

One perfume bottle has a label that reads "Eau de Toilette" and "Rien Que Vous" as the name of the perfume. This bottle stands 4 1/2" tall. The other bottle has a paper label that reads 'Extract" and "Rien Que Vous" as the name of the perfume. This bottle stands 3 1/2" tall. Volupte was the manufacturer who sold the set. They were very popular in the 1920s and 1930s.

Here is the original 1930 advertisement on a catalog page from Plain.

photos from ebay seller nickybox

DeVilbiss 1920s Steuben Aurene Perfume Atomizers

Perfume Atomizers, 1920s, made by Steuben for Devilbiss.Comprising a gold-to-blue iridescent Aurene example, signed on base "Aurene" and "369",  brass fittings, together with an unsigned iridescent blue example, 7" tall.

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DeVilbiss 1920s Gold Encrusted Perfume Atomizer and Dropper Set

Vintage 1920s DeVilbiss Perfume Atomizer and Dropper Set. Stands 7-1/2 inches high (19.1 cm) (with atomizer). Each perfume bottle in glass with black interior enamel, having gilt foliate decoration to body and gold encrustation on circular foot; one with atomizer,other has dropper with dauber.

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Volupte 1920s Black Glass Music Box Perfume Atomizer

Volupte 1920s Gilded Black Glass Perfume Atomizer on Lador French Music Box.

Photos by  snejnost-mt

Imperial Glass Co Art Glass DeVilbiss Perfume Atomizer 1920s

Imperial hand decorated Art Glass perfume atomizer, made for DeVilbiss, long tapered form in deep blue/black with opal hanging hearts/pulled design, 10"h. DeVilbiss gilded brass mountings with glass acorn top. Made by Imperial Glass Co. Circa 1925. 

Literature: Parallels Measell - Imperial Glass Encyclopedia Vol. II, p. 450, fig. 1717.

photo by Treadway Gallery

Steuben Aurene Perfume Atomizer 1920s

Steuben Aurene Perfume Atomizer, 1920s. Stands 8 1/4" tall. The hardware looks like a marriage of a Volupte collar and an Aristo atomizer spray top.

photo by Treadway Gallery

DeVilbiss Pink Glass Bubble Stem Perfume Atomizer c1920s

DeVilbiss c1920s perfume atomizer.Stands 6 1/2" tall. The Fry Glass Co. manufactured the pink glass bottle with its' stacked marble/bubble stem and perfectly round perfume bowl. Gold was only added to the foot and under the bowl. The atomizer has what I dubbed, the DeVilbiss "Pinch Top" hardware.

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Victorian Bohemian Enameled Glass Perfume Atomizer

Victorian era Bohemian Enameled Glass Perfume Atomizer. Satin finished vaseline shading to camphor glass.

Photo by Skinner