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cruet

Object NameCruet

Made FromNon-lead glass, pewter

Date1750-1800

Techniqueblown, pattern molded, filigree

SizeH: 8 7/8", W (base): 2 1/2"

Accession Number61.3.150

Credit LineGift of John H. Schuelein-Steel

Curatorial Area(s)

Early Modern

Place Made

Northern Europe

Physical DescriptionColorless, transparent dark blue non-lead glasses; blown, pattern molded, filigree. Cylindrical, vertically-ribbed body, with tall, tapering ribbed neck; pewter fitting on the rim, with arched spout, turned molded sides, crudely scratched "343" on the side; hinged curved cover fitting the spout, with curved thumb-piece and arched handle attachment; applied loop handle enclosing two spiral blue threads, curled at the lower terminal; flat base with small rough pontil mark.

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