Victorian D&L Spiers Birmingham Sterling Silver Perfume Scent Bottle 1896 4”

Rare Antique Sterling Silver Perfume Bottle - D. & L. Spiers, Birmingham (1896 Hallmark)

Up for auction is a fine Victorian era sterling silver scent bottle, fully hallmarked for D & L Spiers, Vittoria Street, Birmingham, renowned silversmiths and manufacturers of silver toilet articles and fine novelty wares in the late 19th century.

This elegant repoussé and chased silver perfume bottle features dense floral and foliate motifs with its original chained stopper still intact — a rare survival. The craftsmanship is crisp and intricate, reflecting the superior quality associated with Birmingham silver production during the Queen Victoria era.

🔍 Details

Maker: D. & L. Spiers (David & Lionel Spiers)

Origin: Birmingham, England

Date Letter: c. 1896 Victorian Period

Material: Solid Sterling Silver (Fully Hallmarked)

Weight: 43 grams

Style: Repoussé / Rococo Revival Floral Decoration

Includes: Original fitted stopper with chain

🕰 About the Maker

D & L Spiers, operating from Vittoria Street, Birmingham, were known for luxury silver scent bottles, toilet articles, and jewel-quality giftware sold through high-end English merchants. Their work is highly collectible and respected in the fine silver market.

🎯 Collector Appeal

This example is ideal for:

Serious silver collectors

Perfume bottle/scent bottle enthusiasts

Victorian novelty silver displays

Antique vanity / dressing table decor collectors

📌 Condition

Antique condition consistent with age — no losses, chain present, stopper fits properly, displays beautifully with rich aged patina. Please see detailed photos for exact condition.

📎 Keywords for Search

Victorian silver scent bottle, antique sterling perfume bottle, Birmingham silver hallmark, D & L Spiers silver, 19th century silver vanity bottle, repoussé silver perfume flask, English silver dressing table collectible, antique silver novelties Birmingham, Victorian silver scent flask.