Collection Highlights
French press
1812-1819
1943.368
Mahogany, mahogany veneer; yellow poplar, white pine, brass, plaster
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Cream jug
Object name
Cream jug
Date
1830-1840
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 4 3/8 x 3 1/2 x 3 1/8 in. ( 11.1 x 8.9 x 7.9 cm )
Description
Deep blue nonlead glass cream jug blown in a four-part mold (McKearin G V-14); cylindrical body with straight sides, neck flared at rim and pulled out for spout (handle broken off); geometric pattern of scrolls and floral devices; rayed bottom (type I); pontil mark.
Credit Line
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number
1937.734