Presenting an exclusive lot of six vintage perfume miniatures, a collection that encapsulates decades of classic perfumery from the house of Nina Ricci. This set offers a comprehensive overview of bottle design evolution and aromatic trends from the mid-20th century onwards.
Nina Ricci, a fashion and perfume house founded in 1932, is celebrated for its timeless creations and distinctive bottles, many of which were designed by the renowned artist Marc Lalique. This lot brings together a representative selection of its iconic fragrances.
**Features & Details:**
* **Period:** 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s. Key launches represented include Nina Ricci Capricci (1960), Nina Ricci L'Air du Temps (1948, but miniatures produced over decades), Nina Ricci Farouche (1973), and Nina Ricci Deci Delà (1994).
* **Technique/Style:** Molded glass bottles with various stoppers. The lot includes:
* A Nina Ricci L'Air du Temps miniature in a heart shape with a frosted spherical stopper.
* A Nina Ricci Farouche miniature with an oval body and a frosted floral stopper.
* A Nina Ricci Capricci miniature, launched in 1960, with a ribbed glass body and a white rose-shaped stopper. Its fragrance is classified as floral and features notes of bergamot, hyacinth, rose, and jasmine.
* A Nina Ricci Farouche miniature with a clear body, hexagonal metal stopper, and an "Eau de Toilette" label.
* A Nina Ricci Deci Delà miniature, launched in 1994, in orange color with a golden heart-shaped stopper and the inscription "Deci Delà" clearly visible. Its fragrance is floral-fruity.
* A classic Nina Ricci L'Air du Temps miniature with a ribbed body and an iconic two-dove frosted stopper.
* **Dimensions:** The average height of the bottles ranges between 3 cm (1.2 inches) and 5 cm (2 inches). Height of the tallest bottle: 5 cm (2.0 inches); Width of the widest bottle: 4 cm (1.6 inches); Depth of the deepest bottle: 3 cm (1.2 inches).
* **Material:** Glass, metal (for some stoppers), resin (for some frosted or rose stoppers), and liquid.
* **Condition:** The bottles are in good overall condition. Fill levels are mostly high, indicating good preservation. Labels, where present, show minimal wear consistent with age. Minor surface imperfections are consistent with vintage items.
**Application & Value:** This lot represents a valuable acquisition for collectors of perfume miniatures, enthusiasts of perfume history, or as decorative elements in a vintage dressing table, being a representative sample of Nina Ricci's creativity.
**Disclaimer:** Vintage perfumes may experience changes in their aromatic composition over time, particularly in the top notes. Therefore, the current scent may not be identical to the original. This item is sold as-is. No exchanges or returns are accepted for this perfumery product.
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