Collection Highlights
Dragonfly Table lamp
c. 1900-1906
N84.113
Glass, bronze
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Museum Collections
Decorative Arts
Cream jug
Object name
Cream jug
Date
1830-1840
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 4 3/4 x 5 x 3 1/2 in. ( 12.1 x 12.7 x 8.9 cm )
Description
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; applied handle with crimped and upturned lower end; geometric pattern of scrolls and floral devices; rayed bottom (type I); pontil mark.
Credit Line
Bequest of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number
1952.168
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
