Bar Bottle and Stopper

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Bar Bottle and Stopper

Place of OriginProbably New England or Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Date1865-1880

DimensionsH (with stopper): 29.8 cm (11 3/4 in.); H (without stopper): 29.0 cm (11 13/32 in.); Rim Diam: 3.1 cm (1 7/32 in.); Base Diam: 11.85 cm (4 21/32 in.)

MediumHeavy greenish yellow lead glass.

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Harold G. Duckworth

Object number

1965.62

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DescriptionBlown in a mold bearing a pattern of ten vertical panels on body and shoulder and a plain base plate. Neck finished by tooling. Applied neck ring. Large, slightly concave base with rounded outer edge. Polished pontil mark. Incomplete britannia-ware patent stopper.

Published ReferencesWilson, Kenneth M., American Glass, 1760-1930: The Toledo Museum of Art, New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with the Toledo Museum of Art, [Lanham, Md.]: National Book Network [distributor], c1994; 2 v. (879 p.): ill. (some col.); 32 cm., 1994, p. 541, no. 892.