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Bottle

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1820-1830

GUSN

GUSN-17416

Description

Mold blown bottle. Laid-on ring (collar). Neck is 2 3/4". Medallion on body embossed w/ owner "John Winn Jr." Kick-up w/ polished pontil mark. Overall shape of glass bottle: cylindrically-shaped neck tapers into cylindrically-shaped base. Olive green glass.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bottles
glass (material)
Glass
BOTTLE

Inscription

On basal edge is embossed: ""H. Ricketts and Co./ Glass Works Bristol"" (slightly illegible).

Maker

H. Ricketts & Co. (Maker)

Location of Origin

Bristol, England

Dimensions

9 (H), 3.688 (diameter) (inches)

Accession Number

1971.384D

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