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Cruet and Stopper

Cruet and Stopper

Manufacturer: Possibly New England Glass Company (American, 1818-1888)
Date: Probably 1880-1888
Dimensions:
H (with stopper): 6 11/16 in. (17.0 cm); H (without stopper): 5 1/2 in. (14.0 cm); Ri m Diam: 1 5/8 in. (4.0 cm); Base Diam: 2 3/4 in. (7.0 cm)
Medium: Cruet: gold ruby glass overlaid with colorless glass; mold-blown and tooled. Stopper: colorless glass; solid, cut and polished.
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Gift of Lowell Innes
Object number: 1986.93
DescriptionCruet: body blown and patterned in a dip mold with ten vertical ribs, then blown in an optic mold, and finished by tooling. Lip sheared. Tooled colorless glass handle turned up and in at lower end. Semipolished pontil mark. Neck ground and semipolished to fit stopper.
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