Collection Highlights
The Bulls and Bears in the Market
1879
1971.104
Oil on linen
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Museum Collections
Decorative Arts
Cream jug
Object name
Cream jug
Date
1835-1865
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 4 3/4 x 5 x 3 1/4 in. ( 12.1 x 12.7 x 8.3 cm )
Description
Blue blown glass cream jug with "lily-pad" decoration; spherical body with tall cylindrical neck with flared and tooled rim pulled out to form spout, second gather of glass tooled up into six peaks, applied handle with curled end, and applied disc foot with pincered edges and blow pipe mark on underside.
Credit Line
Bequest of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number
1952.159
Gallery Label
possibly by same maker as 1952.186.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
