Showing posts with label Egyptian Revival. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Egyptian Revival. Show all posts

Saturday, August 2, 2014

Enigma by Lubin c1921


  • Perfume Name: Enigma
  • Perfume Company: Lubin
  • Creation Date: 1921
  • Bottle Designer: Julien Viard
  • Bottle Manufacturer:
  • Measurements: 3 1/2" tall
  • Markings:

Description: Pyramid shaped crystal perfume bottle molded with an intaglio of a sphinx, the name "Enigma" in a cartouche, piqued out in gold enamel. Original presentation box illustrated with ancient Egyptian scarab and lotus graphics.

Enigma by Lubin was originally launched in 1898, but was repackaged in 1921 with the Egyptian pyramid bottle.





Sunday, March 17, 2013

Amber Glass Viard Powder Jar c1920s - Egyptian Revival

  • Perfume Name: unknown
  • Perfume Company: unknown
  • Creation Date: 1920s
  • Designer: Julien Viard
  • Manufacturer: unknown
  • Measurements: 2 3/4" tall.
  • Markings: Molded "J. VIARD"

Description: Powder box in amber glass, molded with geometric fan shapes in the Egyptian Revival manner,  piqued out in light blue patina.