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Manufacturer: Probably Redford Crown Glass Works (American, 1830-1851)
Manufacturer: OR Redwood Glass Works (American, 1833-1877 or later)
Date: 1840-1850
Dimensions:
H: 23.4 cm (9 7/32 in.); Base Diam: 14.1 cm (5 9/16 in.); Rim Diam: 16.2 cm (6 3/8 in.)
Medium: Aquamarine non-lead glass. Blown, applied, and tooled decoration.
Place of Origin: New York
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Purchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number: 1959.86
DescriptionBlown and tooled to shape. Applied Type II lily pads. Applied thread around neck. Applied solid handle with upturned lower end; two horizontal tool marks above curve and a vertical tool mark extending from lower end of curve to upturned end. Applied foot. Large, rough, open pontil mark.
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