Bottle
Paget
Category
Household and miscellaneous
Date
Unknown
Materials
Glass, liquid, paper and plastic
Measurements
104 mm (Height)
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 937547
Summary
Cylindrical bottle, possibly of olive green glass, almost full of brown liquid and with a black plastic screw cap. The paper label is very discoloured, possibly once gold and with an image of yellow violets on the left. The liquid is 'refined violet oil, a purified dressing rendering ladies' or gentlemens' hair glossy and frgrant. Keeps it in position'. By Paget, London.
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).
Makers and roles
Paget, manufacturer