Remèdes pontillés : parfums Lalique ; magazine ancien flacon mars magasin 1975

Pontiled remedies; Lalique Perfumes; In Old Bottle Magazine March 1975

CONDITION: Very Good. Clean old subscription magazine, no writing, very little wear, all 56 pages present and well attached.

Content Notes

** Pontiled Remedies article shows a dozen examples of mid-1800s remedy bottles with the marks on their base showing they were made by hand.

** Rene Lalique: by 1884, after apprenticing for a Paris jeweler, young Rene Lalique set up his iwn jewelry workshop.

By 1884 hev accumulated enough assets to purchase a small jewelry atelier.

He invented better ways of working with enamels and with glass.

“Discovering perfumes” piece runs 2 1/2 pages. Illustrations include an unusual deep purple bottle with impressed flower and stem design on the curved surface of the square Stopper.

** Boston Bottle Works insulators, Five page profile by Insulator By-Lines editor Joe Maurath Jr.with charts and Other illustrations.

** “A bit of old England.” Rosemarys Figurals discussed European and UK decanters that look like Robin Hood, Friar Tuck, or a coachman.

** Wisconsin breweries: in 1878 there were 226.

Inventory shelf number 13.