Caron Perfume Bottles

The three most sought after perfume bottle from Caron are Adastra, Alpona and Voeu de Noel. These three perfumes were presented at the World's Fair in 1939. A 1939 article has this to say about the perfumes "The one illustrated is "Adastra" in a lovely bronze bottle, "Alpona" in a fan -like bottle and "Voeu de Noel" in a beautiful frosted bottle with embossed flowers. Caron is the only perfumer who took advantage of the World's Fair Theme "World of Tomorrow."

Several bottles were produced by Baccarat, so be sure to check the base of your perfume for any markings, the perfume bottles are for:

• Narcisse Noir 
• Or et Noir 
• Fete de Roses 
• Lady Caron 
• Bellodgia 
• Tabac Blond 
• Fleur de Rocaille 
• Poivre 
• With Pleasure 
• Nuit de Noel

Other perfume bottles were produced by Pochet et du Courval.

The 5/8 oz size mini perfume bottles for Tabac Blond, Nuit de Noel and Bellodgia made their first debut in 1938, these were the smallest sized replicas of the larger size bottles.






Only one perfume bottle was made by Lalique for Caron. In 1998, a frosted glass limited edition flacon holding 2 oz of N'Aimez que Moi parfum was issued in 1998. It was housed in a black velvet accordion-style presentation display box. Hand inscribed on to bottom "B425" and "Lalique France" and stamped "2030". Bottle measures 2-1/2" H x 3" in Diameter. Box measures approximately 6" H x 4-1/4: W x 4-1/4" D. This bottle retailed for 4,000F in 1998.