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Smelling Salts Bottles (3)
Image Not Available for Smelling Salts Bottles (3)

Smelling Salts Bottles (3)

Datec. 1840
Object NameBottle
Mediumglass, silver
ClassificationsApplied Art
AcquisitionPresented in 1973.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS001004
Keywords
About MeThree glass smelling salts bottles.

1: Green glass cylindrical bottle which opens at both ends; one side was used for perfume and the other for smelling salts. Silver screw stopper at one end and silver press button hinged stopper at other, with smelling salts pad.

2: Blue faceted and diamond cut glass bottle with silvered hinged cover decorated with scrolls and acanthus leaf.

3: Oval clear cut glass bottle with dome-shaped hinged cover and fan-shaped tubular stopper.