
Antique Japanese S. Nonomura "Crab Apple" Perfume Bottle & Box - 1920s Taisho Era Collectible Glass
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Add a beautiful piece of early 20th-century cosmetic history to your vanity with this rare antique Japanese perfume bottle and original box set from S. Nonomura.
Dating back to the Taisho or early Showa era (circa 1910s–1930s), this exquisite collectible was crafted for the luxury export market. Known as "Crab Apple" Perfume Extract of Flowers, the original formula uniquely featured real, natural flower blossoms suspended inside the liquid.
This listing is for ONE (1) complete historical set, which includes:
1 Antique Molded Glass Bottle: Features a beautiful, stylized flower-shaped glass stopper.
1 Original Paper Label: Intact on the front of the bottle with the iconic clover emblem.
1 Original Cardboard Presentation Box: Featuring vintage typography, a clover logo reading "Crab Apple (Sumito)," and batch details.
1 Decorative Fabric Liner/Wrap: Original protective printed cloth wrap.
Perfect for antique bottle collectors, vanity vanity displays, or lovers of historic Japanese Art Deco and Art Nouveau design.
Item Specifics:
Brand: S. Nonomura's Perfume
Fragrance: "Crab Apple" Perfume Extract of Flowers
Country of Manufacture: Japan (Stamped "Made in Japan No. 162")
Era: Antique / Vintage (Circa 1910s–1930s)
Condition: Antique/Vintage condition. The bottle is empty and clean. The original glass stopper is fully intact. The original cardboard box and fabric wrap show age-appropriate wear, light staining, and a vintage patina that adds to its authentic historical charm. Please review photos carefully for exact cosmetic details.