bottle
Object NameBottle with Stopper
Makerpossibly
Boston & Sandwich Glass Company
(active 1825-1888)
Made FromNon-lead Glass
Date1860-1890
Place Madepossibly Eastern United States; United States, possibly MA, Sandwich; United States, probably New England; United States, possibly NJ, Southern NJ
Technique(a) Mold-blown; (b) pressed
SizeOverall H: 12.9 cm; (a) Bottle H: 11 cm; (a) Bottle Base Diam: 5.4 cm; (b) Stopper H: 3.6 cm, Diam: 3.4 cm
Accession Number52.4.247
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionBottle with Stopper. Brilliant blue non-lead glass; mold-blown bottle, pressed stopper. (a) Cylindrical bottle with tooled lip, short wide neck ground inside, smooth sides with no visible mold seam; round flat base with no pontil mark. (b) Mushroom shaped stopper with solid disk top, mold seams going from edge of disk down stem and across hollow cylindrical base which is rough ground to fit bottle neck.Provenance
