flask
Object NameScent Flask with the "Figa"
Made FromNon-lead glass, Pewter
Date1725-1775
Place MadeCentral Europe
Techniqueblown, enameled
SizeOverall L: 10.4 cm
Accession Number67.3.3
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewEuropean Gallery
Physical DescriptionOpaque white non-lead glass; blown, enameled. Small bottle in the form of an arm and head, with fingers clenched, the thumb between the index and middle fingers; the ovoid, bulbous arm enameled with colorful floral sprays and foliage; pewter collar on the open end, with threaded collar for a screw cap (missing); rough pontil mark on the fingers.Provenance
Source
Minnie (Mrs. Julius) L. Schuelein
- 1967-02-01
