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flacon

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flac·on  (flkn, -n)
n.
A small, often decorative bottle with a tight-fitting stopper or cap.

[French, from Old French; see flagon.]

flacon (French) [flakɔ̃]
n
(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Antiques) a small stoppered bottle or flask, such as one used for perfume
[from French; see flagon]


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Here architecture is celebrated as a preciously stylish product and similar to the launch of a new fragrance, the sculptural flacon develops its own symbolic language.
In the back room a crude trio was formed of three works: a backlit red-velvet theatrical curtain; a smoked mirror against which sagged three figures made from copper mesh; and a tiered shelf on which were arrayed 30 hand-blown flacons holding perfume blended by the artist.
The exclusive crystal flacon is the essence of contemporary design, sleek and spherical.
 
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