ManufacturerBottle designed by
Compagnie des Cristalleries de St. Louis(French, founded 1586, re-established 1767)French, founded 1586, re-established 1767
Retailerfor
Parfums Bichara(French, active 1896–1959)French, active 1896–1959
CultureFrench
Titles
- Ramses II
- Perfume Bottle
Datec. 1930
PlaceParis, France
MediumGlass and enamel
DimensionsOverall: 6 1/4 × 2 3/8 in. (15.9 × 6 cm)
Credit LineThe Alice and Mike Hogg Collection, gift of Alice C. Simkins
Object number2004.969
Non exposé
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"Recent Accessions in Modern and Contemporary Design", MFA,H, Alice Pratt Brown Garden Gallery, August 27, 2005 - March 5, 2006.
"Egyptomania," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 18 March - 5 August 2012.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Underside in white: "107"
On the edge of the base: "Bichara / Paris"
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Compagnie des Cristalleries de Baccarat
c. 1930
Glass, wax, thread, and plastic; paper, metal, and silk
2004.1007.A-.C