Flask

Flask

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Object Name: 
Flask
Pattern Name: 
GI-100
Department
American
Place Made: 
United States
Date: 
about 1850-1859
Color
AAT
aquamarine
Material
AAT
glass
Dimensions: 
H: 26 cm
Accession Number: 
60.4.105
Location: 
On Display
Description
Aquamarine glass; broad collar, paneled neck, pontil mark. Obverse: Jenny Lind, three-quarter view, turned to left, wearing broad plain bertha. Large wreath encircling bust; bust and wreath varies slightly from GI-99. Reverse: profile bust of Kossuth facing right. Inscription: "JENNY LIND" above bust and wreath; reverse - "KOSSUTH". Edges: smooth.
Provenance
McKearin Antiques, Source
Glass Bottles, Lamps & Other Objects (1983) pl. 42, right; BIB# 22375

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