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Bal a Versailles - An $850 Perfume Container
| Posted on August 30, 2011 at 4:55 PM |
An $850 Perfume Container
LEON LEYNTZ, a sculptor whose works grace the Paris Opera House, created a statuette of Janus, the Roman god with two faces. The National Porcelain Manufacture of Sevres, founded by Louis XV, did 100 of them in the "Biscuit de Sevres" white matte finish, with 18 karat and sterling silver cover, in leather box. Ht. 7 1/2 in .Marked SEVRES. This rare bottle was created in 1969 and cost $850 at the time.
Bal a Versailles by Jean Desprez is a Oriental fragrance for women. Bal a Versailles was launched in 1962. The nose behind this fragrance is Jean Desprez. Top notes are rosemary, orange blossom, mandarin orange, cassia, jasmine, rose, neroli, bergamot, bulgarian rose, rose de Mai, and lemon; middle notes are sandalwood, patchouli, lilac, orris root, vetiver, ylang-ylang and lily-of-the-valley; base notes are tolu balsam, melilot (sweet clover), amber, musk, benzoin, civet, vanilla, cedarwood, ambergris and resins.
Categories: Discontinued, Vintage & Classic Perfumes Reviews
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