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Vinegar bottle for Castor Set
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Vinegar bottle for Castor Set

ManufacturerProbably Boston and Sandwich Glass Works American, 1826-1888
ManufacturerProbably New England Glass Company American, 1818-1888
Date1820-1840 (Bottles); 1825-1840 (Mustard pot)
DimensionsH (with stand): 3 11/32 in. (8.5 cm); H (salt): 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm); H (vinegar with stopper): 4 27/32 in. (12.3 cm); H (mustard pot with closure): 4 9/32 in. (10.9 cm)
MediumColorless glass.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Harold G. Duckworth
Object number
1971.110B
Not on View
Published ReferencesMcKearin, Helen, "Blown Three-Mold Fragments Excavated at Sandwich," Antiques, vol. 35, May 1939, pp. 240-243 (Reprint 1, pp. 168-171), pp. 240-243, no. 8, fig. 8 (mustard pot).

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-7, p. 247, pl. 84; p. 261, pl. 100, no. 25; p. 289.

Wilson, Kenneth M., New England Glass and Glassmaking, Old Sturbridge Village Book, New York, Crowell, 1972, pp. 235, 237.

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. 228, no. 265.

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