A Fine Rock Crystal Cut Silver Topped Perfume Bottle 1912

Heading : A silver topped perfume bottle
Date : 1912
Period :
Origin : Silver hallmarked for Joseph Rodgers and Sons Sheffield 1912. Glass Thomas Webb
Colour : Clear glass, silver top
Body : Intaglio cut and polished scrolls engraved with daisies and leaves
Base : Polished pontil
Glass Type : Lead glass
Size :    12.6 cm to top of stopper
Condition : Very good. A 7mm x 6mm compression in the cover
Restoration : The inside of the bottle has been professionally cleaned to remove staining from perfume
Weight :  617 grams

This is a William Fritsche design and thus this is almost certainly a Thomas Webb bottle. The silver top was added by Sheffield cutlers and silversmiths Joseph Rodgers