102 - “Habanita,” Baccarat, hexagonal box

“Habanita,” Baccarat, hexagonal box MOLINARD, Grasse – Paris – “Habanita” – Baccarat crystal bottle in its box The legendary fragrance from the Grasse-based house, created in the early 1920s, at a time when even cigarettes were scented: a legend in the world of perfumery, presented here in a luxurious package. A Baccarat crystal bottle shaped like a bell with faceted sides, topped with a faceted mushroom-shaped stopper. It bears its original vertical label on velvety red paper, titled “Habanita - Molinard - Grasse Paris,” and still contains about half of its original fragrance, a deep amber hue. It rests on an octagonal, tiered base lined with hammered copper- and gold-colored metallic paper, and is encased in its octagonal cream-colored embossed paper box decorated with gold stripes, adorned with a black vertical label bearing the title “Habanita - Molinard - Grasse Paris” in orange lettering. It comes with its outer box made of kraft cardboard featuring a crowned “M” monogram. Worn label with a small chip; box shows signs of use. Bottle: 8.5 × 5 × 3 cm; box: 10 × 8.5 cm.