Bottle decorated by transfer print with hand colored detail; flat round shape with scallop edge; white ground with transfer print of Renaissance Florentine woman with large hat on gold background. Bordered with alternating trefoils and shells. Brown screw top with earthenware crown finial. Design on both sides.
snuff bottles
accessories
earthenware
transfer printing
figure- and animal-derived motifs
women (female humans)
Container, Snuff
Bottle, Snuff
Earthenware
Transfer Printed
Woman
Bottle, Snuff
Original to Roseland Cottage (Woodstock, Conn.),
Unknown
4 x 2 3/4 (HxD) (inches)
Gift of Margaret Carson Holt
1970.632
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