Cologne Bottle or Cruet and Stopper

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Cologne Bottle or Cruet and Stopper

Manufacturer Boston and Sandwich Glass Works (American, 1826-1888)

Date1825-1840

DimensionsH (with stopper): 6 5/16 in. (16.0 cm); H (without stopper): 5 1/2 in. (14.0 cm); Rim Diam: 1 7/32 in. (3.1 cm); Base Diam: 2 9/32 in. (5.8 cm)

MediumDeep sapphire-blue lead glass; blown and tooled.

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Harold G. Duckworth

Object number

1971.32

Not on View

Collections

Glass

Published ReferencesLee, Ruth Webb, Sandwich Glass: The History of the Boston and Sandwich Glass Company, 7th ed., Northboro, Mass., author, 1947, p. 175, pl. 35, left.

References to glass classifications established in McKearin, George S., and Helen McKearin, drawings by James L. McCreery, American Glass, New York, Crown, 1941; rev. ed., 1948.

McKearin, Helen and Kenneth M. Wilson, American Bottles and Flasks and Their Ancestry, New York, Crown, 1978; etc., G.I-3, p. 247, pl. 84; p. 261, pl. 100, no. 23; p. 288.

Wilson, 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. 232, no. 276.