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Show Globe with Three Sections and a Stopper

Show Globe with Three Sections and a Stopper

 
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Object Name: 
Show Globe with Three Sections and a Stopper
Department
American
Maker(s)
C. Dorflinger & Sons, Maker
Place Made: 
United States, PA, White Mills
Date: 
1880-1900
Color
AAT
colorless
Technique
Blown, Cut
Dimensions: 
H: 36 1/4", D (base): 5 5/8"
Accession Number: 
64.4.39
Location: 
On Display
Description
Colorless lead glass; blown and cut. Triple globular shape; each globe a separate piece. Largest has globular body with five rows of cut facets on body, cut panels on neck, hollow stem and circular foot. Middle section is globular with three rows of facets and hollow stem which ends in a stopper which fits bottom bottle. Top bottle is smallest with three rows of facets, stem fitting into middle bottle. Separate spherical facet cut stopper for top bottle. Paper label on stopper has "C. DORFLINGER & SONS".
Inscription
C. DORFLINGER & SONS
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Provenance
Atheneum, Wadsworth, Source

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Glass Bottles, Lamps & Other Objects (1983) pl. 160; BIB# 22375

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