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bottle

Object NameBottle

Made FromGlass

Date1750-1899

TechniqueBlown, cased, carved

SizeOverall H: 12.2 cm; Body Diam (max): 6.7 cm

Accession Number56.6.1

Credit LineGift of Mrs. E. C. Chadbourne

Curatorial Area(s)

Exhibitions

East Meets West: Cross-Cultural Influences in Glassmaking in the 18th and 19th Centuries

Interpretive Notes

Web Text

多色套料花卉云纹玻璃瓶

Place Made

China

Physical DescriptionBottle. Yellow glass with polychrome overlays; blown, cased and carved. Tall cylindrical neck with thickened rim, cut flat and encircled by a ring of transparent light-green glass; flat collar at neck base of adjoined areas of color; hemispherical-shape body with floral design carved in transparent light green, dark blue, red, amber, and opaque turquoise blue overlays; a narrow band of transparent light green overlay; solid ring base of opaque turquoise-blue and light green overlays at base. Cloud and bat motifs on the neck and flowers and butterflies on the body.
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