Collection Highlights
Armchair
1785-1789
1916.7
Mahogany; pine, poplar
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Museum Collections
Decorative Arts
Cruet
Object name
Cruet
Date
1820-1840
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 5 1/2 x 2 1/4 in. ( 14 x 5.7 cm )
Description
Violet-blue lead glass cruet or cologne bottle blown in a mold of three vertical sections and base plate (McKearin GI-9) with a tapered cylindrical neck with a flanged lip (neck bent), barrel-shaped body with sloping shoulders molded with bulbous ring at shoulders and 15 broad vertical ribs, slighlty domed base and pontil mark.
Object Number
INV.3254
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
