bottle

Object NameBottle

Made Fromnon-lead glass

Dateabout 1820-about 1840

TechniqueBlown, cut

SizeOverall H: 14.1 cm, Diam: 12.3 cm

Accession Number92.3.23

Credit LineGift of Harold S. Williams in memory of Hettie Williams

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Place Made

Europe; probably Bohemia

Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead glass; blown, cut. Short neck with flared, radially-grooved cut rim, the sides panel-cut; ground for a stopper; the neck with cut panels above a medial rib, cut chamfers above and below, and diagonally notched on the side; the neck swelling gradually below, and panel-cut; mitre cuts at the base of the neck, the upper one diagonally notched; the rounded sides of the body with cut oval panels filled with raised strawberry diamonds, alternating with cut stylized foliate motifs; mitre cuts below; waisted stem; thick, flared foot with cut alternating convex and concave facets on the edge; the bottom with cut radial grooves alternating with larger radial ribs; polished small concave pontil mark in the center.

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