2 Bottles

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Object Name: 
2 Bottles
Place Made: 
Italy, Venice
Accession Number: 
88.3.33
Dimensions: 
See Individual Records
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1750-1800
Credit Line: 
Gift of Arthur and Theresa Greenblatt
Primary Description: 
Black with mottled grey, blue, red, yellow non-lead glasses; blown, spattered. Globular bodies, with long, cylindrical necks, ending in short segments of smaller diameter; applied rounded feet, the edges rolled under, and revealing black glass underneath; rough pontil marks; inscribed "TAC" in black (?) wax pencil (?); one bottle (B) with circular gummed paper label inscribed "47" in black ink.

More Info

Department: 
Early Modern
Provenance: 
Greenblatt, Theresa, Source
Greenblatt, Arthur, Source
Color: 
Black, grey, blue, red, yellow
blue
black
gray
red
Technique: 
Blown, Spattered

Publications (1)

The Corning Museum of Glass Annual Report 1988 (1989) p. 6; BIB# AI96381

Objects in Set (2)

Bottle
Date:possibly 1750-1800
Accession Number:88.3.33 A
Bottle
Date:possibly 1750-1800
Accession Number:88.3.33 B