Vintage Houbigant Quelques Fleurs Bottle (1912) & Box
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Welcome to Marie's Vintage Perfumes. This store is a collection of vintage perfume bottles from the estate of Marie-Louise Fredyma, my mother who passed away in 2010 after nearly 70 years in the antique business. Marie's perfumes were a special place in her collection of antiques and vintage items and are now offered for sale as part of her estate. Description: Vintage Houbigant Quelques Fleurs (1912) & original box. Bottle is marked "Quelques Fleurs" and "Houbigant on Front. On opppsite side bottle it is marked "Houbigant, New York, 1/4 Oz.". Bottle is 2 " in height and 1 1/2" in width. Bottom is marked with a paper label reading "14" that is related to bottles made by Baccarat. Houbigant early perfumes often used Baccarat bottles in their production which are often sought by vintage perfume collectors. Bottles prior to 1936 were not always stamped Baccarat. See /Dating-Vintage-Baccarat-Perfume-Bottles_W0QQugidZ10000000003949353 Box is marked "Houbigant". Box is light tan in color on outside and inside. Box dimensions are 2 3/4 x 2 x 1 inches. Background Houbigant: Jean Francois Houbigant established his famous company at the tender age of 23, in 1774. The modest shop was located at no. 19 rue de Faubourg Saint-Honore, Paris and was named "A la Corbeille de Fleurs". His first products were toilet waters, scented gloves and powders.
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