Inkwell and Stopper
Date: 1900-1910
Dimensions:
height with stopper: 8 5/16 in. (21.1 cm)
height without stopper: 5 11/16 × 2 3/4 × 1 1/2 in. (14.5 × 7 × 3.8 cm)
Medium: glass
Place of Origin: Millville, New Jersey, United States
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number: 1917.540
DescriptionPaperweight base and stopper made in the same manner as 1917.499, but with mottled colors from chips of red, blue, yellow, and green glass. Inkwell: blown and tooled hollow container applied to top of paperweight base. Rough pontil mark. Stopper: tooled to fit neck of container. Rough pontil mark at end. Colorless glass with a greenish tinge.
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