perfume bottle
Object NameCintra Perfume Bottle with Stopper
Designer
Frederick Carder
(American, b. United Kingdom, 1863-1963)
Manufacturer
Steuben Glass, Inc.
(1903-)
Made FromLead Glass
Date1920-1933
Place MadeUnited States, NY, Corning
TechniqueBlown, cut
SizeOverall H: 21.5 cm, Diam (max): 10.7 cm
Accession Number69.4.152
Credit LineGift of Otto W. Hilbert
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewCrystal City Gallery
Physical DescriptionCintra Perfume Bottle with Stopper. Colorless, white, black lead glasses; blown, cut. (a) Faceted, ovoid shape; black and white mottled ("Cintra") interior, surrounded by numerous bubbles arranged in spirals; short, tapered, hexagonal, faceted neck, ground for a stopper; the sides with large cut slightly-concave facets; polished flat base with polished concave pontil mark; inscribed "C65a" in white paint. (b) Pointed, panel-cut finial; polished flat sides; long, tapered shank; ground, rounded tip.Provenance
Former Collection
Otto Hilbert
- 1969
1840-1860
about 1800
about 1800