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Object NameToilet Bottle with Stopper
Maker Daum Freres (French)
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1900
Place MadeFrance, Nancy
TechniqueFree-blown, cased, acid-etched
Size(a&b) H: 10.8 cm; (a) H: 7.6 cm; D (rim): 1.6 cm, (max.)(body): 5.4 cm
Accession Number54.3.82
Credit LineBequest of Ellen D. Sharpe
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTranslucent bubbly slightly frosted pink, amber, yellowish and greenish glasses; free-blown, cased and acid-etched. (a) Flattened body tapering to flat, ground base, horizontal shoulder, short cylindrical neck with ground rim; (b) conical stopper with flat, round finial; acid-etched floral motifs in relief against frosted background; on body the acid-etched signature: "Daum - Nancy".


Provenance
Source Ellen D. Sharpe - 1954
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