Collection Highlights
Robert Fulton (1765-1815)
1798
1976.56
Probably Cont
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Museum Collections
Decorative Arts
Figured flask
Object name
Figured flask
Date
1820-1870
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 7 7/8 x 5 1/2 x 2 in. ( 20 x 14 x 5.1 cm )
Description
Aquamarine, lead glass figured flask blown in a full-sized, two-part mold (McKearin GX-17); bottle has a cylindrical neck with a down-tooled lip, flattened ovoid bottle embossed with a tree in an oval frame, and a slightly domed foot with a blow-pipe mark.
Credit Line
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Object Number
1953.394
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
