An antique French Art Nouveau perfume bottle for Ambre de Delhi by Babani, circa 1920. The bottle is made in clear glass with gilded and intricate enameled details. Comes with a stopper decorated with embossed roses motifs. Inscribed around the neck: Ambre De Delhi Babani Paris. Marked to the bottom: Babani Paris France, Depose. Note: Babani, founded in Paris in 1894 by Vitaldi Babani, was a fashion house based on the Boulevard Haussmann specializing in imported exotic goods, including artworks and handicrafts, and from the 1910s onwards, original garments inspired by their imported merchandise. In 1919, Maurice Babani was the second French couturier, after Poiret, to launch a perfume house, and the first to create exclusive marketing names for his perfumes. The business closed in 1940. Luxury Vanity Items And Perfume Collectibles.