For sale is a perfume / dresser bottle made by Darte Freres in the early 19th century . As fancy a scent flask as I have come across in a long time plus it is marked by the maker and that rarely happens. So definitely a special piece! The piece is superbly modeled with four sides that have a blue ground color to them and each side has a top quality hand painted floral arrangement on white ground to it with lots of fancy gilding around the much of it raised. The corners have a nice trim to it that is fully gilded with a swan to each of the bottom corners. A reticulated arch trim to the top edge... |