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Bottle

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

ca. 1770

GUSN

GUSN-310748

Description

Clear glass bottle with rectangular body, rounded shoulders and short neck. No stopper. The bottle is engraved with floral design on all four sides, dots along shoulders.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bottles
glass (material)
Vessel
Bottle
Bottle

Additional Identification Number

1299.43

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Europe

Dimensions

5 7/8 (H), 1 1/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Joan Pearson Watkins Trust

Accession Number

2015.62.43

Reference Notes

Bottle is pictured in Plate 5A as part of author's collection.

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