Parfum Inconnu
ManufacturerBottle designed by
Compagnie des Cristalleries de Baccarat(French, established 1764)French, established 1764
Retailerfor
Houbigant(French, established 1774)French, established 1774
CultureFrench
Titles
- Parfum Inconnu
- Perfume Bottle
Datec. 1930
PlaceParis, France
MediumGlass
DimensionsOverall: 4 1/8 × 2 1/2 × 1 in. (10.5 × 6.4 × 2.5 cm)
Credit LineThe Alice and Mike Hogg Collection, gift of Alice C. Simkins
Object number2004.875
Non exposé
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Etched on underside: "55"
Printed on front: "PARFUM INCONNU / HOUBIGANT / PARIS"
Printed on underside in a circle: "CRISTAL / (maker's stamp) / NANCY / FRANCE"
Printed on underside in a circle: "CRISTAL / (maker's stamp) / NANCY / FRANCE"
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Compagnie des Cristalleries de Baccarat
c. 1930
Glass, wax, thread, and plastic; paper, metal, and silk
2004.1007.A-.C