Art Nouveau Taxco Sterling Silver Overlay Perfume Bottle Marked JJC table brush Best is the pinched edge

Best is the pinched edge along one side and almost pitcher-like opening at the corner of the other

giving the piece a great dynamism

best known for her wood engravings like this one

The sculpture measures 11 1/4" long

Art Nouveau Taxco Sterling Silver Overlay Perfume Bottle Marked JJC table brush Best is the pinched edgeReally a lovely, little bottle, with intricate, art nouveau style sterling overlay, different on both sides (as shown). Handmade in Taxco, Mexico (famed for its silver jewelry production), it would be pretty on the vanity or dresser, but also great for carrying a small dose of a favorite scent while traveling or just running around. While I have found later versions with a very similar design, the JJC mark on the bottom, from what I understand, dates