Bottle with Stopper

Bottle with Stopper

 
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Object Name: 
Bottle with Stopper
Department
Modern
Place Made: 
United States, NY, Corning
Date: 
about 1950
Color
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yellow
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red
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orange
Technique
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glassblowing
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tooling
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inlay
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threading
Material
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glass
Dimensions: 
Overall H (with stopper): 11.7 cm, Diam: 4.5 cm- 5.1 cm
Accession Number: 
51.4.646
Credit Line: 
Gift of James E. Janson
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Bottle with Stopper. Opaque bubbly mainly yellow glass with red and orange striations; free blown and tooled, with millefiori and thread decoration. Pear-shaped body with flat base, rough pontil mark, neck flaring to rim; stopper with tooled swirling finial; on the body inlayed "eyes"; single stars and hearts on red (646), millefiori cane on black (647-8).
Provenance
Janson, James E., Source
1951

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