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Bottle Stopper

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1895

GUSN

GUSN-69297

Description

Ceramic bottle stopper; blue and white with images of sailboats in harbors; circular with one flat edge and cylindrical stopper.

Details

Descriptive Terms

stoppers (container components)
cork (bark)
earthenware
glazing (coating)
tin glaze
tin (metal)
Stopper, Bottle
Stopper, Bottle

Inscription

"7 Delft RAD" (Blue painted)

Additional Identification Number

F360

Maker

Thoort & Labouchere (Maker)

Location of Origin

Delft, Holland

Dimensions

2 3/4 (H), 1 1/2 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.19080

Places

Delft (South Holland, Netherlands)

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