Vintage Perfume Bottles

LOT OF 2 Richard Hutnut Empty Perfume Bottles. The perfume bottles have originated from Carroll’s Perfume Co. A notable wholesaler that operated out of Buffalo, NY. Carroll’s Perfume Co. Was known for its “Cut-Rate” perfumes, toilet waters, and cosmetics, offering both foreign and domestic fragrance products. They represented a range of well-known brands Richard Hudnut. In addition to their main headquarters, Carroll’s operated a store in Springfield, Massachusetts. This location, along with others, contributed to their extensive distribution network. Your bulk bottles, dating from the mid-1930s to the early 1940s, reflect a period when Carroll’s was a major player in the perfume industry. These bottles were used to hold concentrated parfum, which was then decanted into smaller dram-sized bottles for retail. The fact that these perfumes were advertised together during this era adds historical value to your collection, marking a significant period in fragrance history. This era of perfume history is marked by the transition from grand, opulent scents to more streamlined and accessible offerings, reflecting broader trends in both fragrance and consumer culture. The bottles you have are not only significant for their historical value but also for their rarity, as many of these perfumes are less well-known today, making your collection a unique and valuable snapshot of mid-20th-century fragrance history. Gemey by Richard Hudnut, bottle stands 4.25 tall. NOTE: NO PERFUME RESIDUE. GLASS STOPPER APPEARS TO BE STUCK IN PLACE. Gemey by Richard Hudnut, bottle stands 4.5 tall. NOTE: PERFUME RESIDUE INSIDE BOTTLE. NOTE: GLASS STOPPER APPREARS TO BE STUCK IN PLACE. NON-SMOKING & PET FREE HOME.