Marasquin

Object NameMiniature bottle

Made FromGlass, plant fiber

Date1930-1940

Place Madeprobably France

Techniqueblown

SizeH: 14.2 cm, W: 4.1 cm

Accession Number81.3.95

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Barrie L. Estes

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Not On View

Physical DescriptionColorless glass, plant fiber, probably jute; blown. Cylindrical shape; rounded shoulders surmounted by narrow cylindrical neck; body covered in plant fiber; two labels: one, tax stamp, Cuba; two, on side of fiber cover: "EXPOSITIONS/Paris 1889. Med Argent/Paris 1900. Med Or/St. Louis 1904. GD Prix/Amiens 1906. GD Prix/Diplomes Honneur/Marasquin/32°/SURFIN/PRODUCE OF FRANCE/ L abbe Francois/VORKON/ FRANCE".
Provenance

Former Collection James D. Landauer

Source Mrs. Barrie L. Estes