The Magic of Perfume Bottle

The large number of perfume that is available in the market has created the need for the design of a large variety of perfume bottle. The purpose of the perfume bottle is to make sure that the product look appealing to the eye of the customer and to add some value to the product itself. Given all these different scents that are available on the market, it comes as no surprise that there a lot of companies that deal in the business of perfume bottle. One such company is the French company, Pochet SA that clearly stands out of the lot.

Pochet SA: A reference in the world of perfume bottle

If you are using a perfume that has been made by Givenchy, Coty, and Dior. Yves Saint Laurent and Calvin there are high chances that the perfume bottle has been made by Pochet. This company has been created out of companies such as Verreries du Courval and Pochet DeRoche who has vast experience in the glass making and porcelain items business. Indeed the first perfume bottle that was meant for a designer perfume was made by Verreries du Courval out of an order from Empress Eugenie. This can be traced back to the year 1858.

The techniques used to make perfume bottle has changed a lot during the thirties and now there are machines that do this job. All the perfume bottle design seems to stem out of Hollywood with the creation of a bottle that resemble a skyscraper from New York. This perfume bottle was made for the perfume Je Reviens and was the work of a company named Lalique that has been bought some time later by Pochet.

One interesting thing of the perfume bottle especially of the old days is that people collected them after use. It was not rare that the perfume bottle was considered to have more value than the scent itself. There are chances that if you own an old perfume bottle that you may have a small treasure. Some perfume bottle collectors are prepared to pay a high price for some bottles.

If you have the opportunity to go abroad you should make sure to check all the antique shops that sell antique perfume bottle to see if there is something worth buying. You should be careful though because many of these perfume bottles may have a high price which can be in the thousands of dollars. Before buying a perfume bottle you should make sure that you really like the product so that you do not regret it later.

There are other places to look out if you want to buy antique perfume bottles. There can be some good bottles that may be available at yard sales or in thrift stores. Another place to look out is on Internet auction site such as eBay where you can bid for perhaps a unique perfume bottle.