GIX-14

Object NameScroll Flask

Made FromGlass

Dateabout 1845-1870

Techniquemold-blown

SizeH: 17.8 cm

Accession Number60.4.405

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery

Physical DescriptionShaded amber glass; mold-blown; plain lip, pontil mark. Obverse: large heart shaped frame containing elaborate scrolls and at top seven-pointed star; above in space formed by outer scrolls smaller six-pointed star; similar to GIX-10 but scrolls in heart shaped frame slightly smaller. Reverse: same as obverse. Edges: heavy vertical medial rib.
Provenance

Source McKearin Antiques