Skip to main content

GIX-41

Object NameScroll Flask
Maker Stourbridge Flint Glass Works
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1830-about 1834
Place MadeUnited States
Techniquemold-blown
SizeH: 15.2 cm
Accession Number60.4.432
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionAquamarine glass; mold-blown; plain lip, pontil mark. Obverse: pear shaped panel scrolled at base and containing large anchor; two large pearl shaped ornaments at either side of anchor and two similar ornaments at right and left below anchor. Reverse: similar frame containing large conventionalized fleur-de-lis ornament at top and large pearl shaped ornament below at either side. Edges: heavy vertical medial rib.
Provenance
Source McKearin Antiques
GIX-42
John Robinson & Son
about 1830-about 1834
statue
John Derbyshire & Co., Ltd.
about 1874-1893
bottle
1800-1899
ornament
about 1880-1910
GII-67
1857-1863
GII-66
1857-1863