The Fashion Archive Auction
Lot 537:
Description
2 c1932 Houbigant Floraison Perfume Bottles. This scent was launched in 1932. A large, rectangular bottle with a blue and bronze twist cap. Under the sticker with the brand and perfume name is a piece of brown ribbon. The bottle was made in France. A shorter version of the previous bottle is included. The cap pulls off but is attached to the bottle via blue string. A stained paper attached to the string with words in French. The brand’s name and perfume’s name is on a yellow sticker with a blue ribbon attached. The stopper has a clear cut top and the letter H is attached to the string. 2 c1912 Houbigant Quelques Fleurs Perfume Bottles. The two bottles included are of similar heights. A Quelques Fleurs perfume bottle with an art deco cap. The cap features triangles in green and black that are outlined by the hue of the cap itself. Gold stripes that interconnects and creates triangles are on the front and back of the body of the bottle. A small H is revealed once the cap is removed and you can pull out the stopper. The other bottle has slight indents on the front and back of the glass as a design and it does not have a cap like the other. The stopper is snug inside and hard to remove. Both has a yellow sticker that lists the perfume’s name and the brand’s name. 3 c1940 Houbigant Transparence Perfume Bottles. The perfume Transparence was created in 1940 and then reintroduced in 1945 by Houbigant. There is a bottle that has a wide bottom that begins to thin out as it reaches the top. It has a removable, twist lid that has a silver hue and lines around the circle. The top part of the bottle is smooth and the bottom has light engravings into the glass to have lines appear. There is a tiny sticker on the back that says Dummy and on the front, there is a sticker with the perfume and brand’s name in silver lettering. The base of the bottle has the brand’s name on it. The other Transparence bottle is rectangular and it has a top that can pulled off and another top underneath that needs to be twisted off. There is a crack on the pull off top. A transparent sticker on the front has the perfume and company’s name on it and location. On the bottom of the front, a sticker saying Lotion is on it.A back sticker says France and at the base, Houbigant is on the glass. The last bottle is smaller than the other two. The stopper has a flat circle that can be used as leverage to pull the stopper out of the bottle. The clear sticker with the perfume’s name is ripped allowing you to only see the end of Transparence and some letters of Houbigant. A sticker saying France is on the back and the stopper is hard to remove. 3 c1930-40s Houbigant Floral Perfume Bottles. The three bottles included had their scents released from 1930 to about 1950 and each of the bottles has their own floral scent. A Les Temps Des Lilas by Houbigant is included. The bottle was designed by Rene Lalique in 1922 and the scent was made around 1930. The bottle is round along the center with the top and bottom being thinner. It is a clear glass bottle with a stopper that features a spiral and line design which can also be seen along the bottle itself. Lalique’s last name is on the base of the bottle and the stopper is firmly secured. Lilac Time by Houbigant was released in 1940. The bottle is rectangular with round edges. The top is a twistable one and the bottle has line decorations. The sticker on the front has a pink hue and the perfume’s name is in a heart written with a lilac color. The last bottle included is Le Parfum Ideal by Houbigant. The top is white and needs to be twisted off while featuring lines on the circle. The bottle is tall and rectangular with the brand’s name on the base. A yellow sticker with flowers is on the front with the brand’s logo, name, and perfume name. On the back, a clear sticker states that this is A Light Version Of Perfume for daytime. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to ask. In house Flat Rate Shipping of $10-15 is a domestic shipping estimate for first lot and includes insurance. We will gladly combine multiple lots for your convenience and economy. Each additional lot we can pack in the same box is $5-10 each.
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