Collection Highlights
Euphemia Toussaint (1815-1829)
ca. 1825
1920.6
Watercolor on ivory
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Museum Collections
Decorative Arts
Cream jug
Object name
Cream jug
Date
1835-1855
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 3 3/4 x 4 x 2 3/4 in. ( 9.5 x 10.2 x 7 cm )
Description
Dark green blown non-lead glass cream jug; compressed spherical body below a tall neck with flared rim pulled out to form spout; applied disc foot with pontil mark; body decorated with heavy gadrooning formed with second gather of glass; trailed thread of glass around neck; applied handle curled at end.
Credit Line
Bequest of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number
1952.197
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
