Bottle

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Object Name: 
Bottle
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, possibly OH, Zanesville
Accession Number: 
55.4.265
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 19.7 cm; Body Diam (max): 12.4 cm
Location: 
On Display
Date: 
about 1815-1830
Primary Description: 
Bottle. Transparent amber glass; pattern molded and expanded; oval body with pushed-up base and rough pontil mark, slender cylindrical neck with collar-like over folded rim; double-patterned in twenty-four-rib mold and expanded in broken-swirl design, the neck being vertically ribbed.

More Info

Department: 
Early Modern; Modern
Provenance: 
McKearin Antiques, Source
1955-11-12
Color: 
amber
Technique: 
mold-blowing
Material: 
glass

Publications (3)

Two Hundred Years of American Blown Glass (Doubleday edition) (1950) pl. 107, #5, pp. 334-335; BIB# 25299
Two Hundred Years of American Blown Glass (Crown Publishers edition) (1950) pl. 107, #5, pp. 334-335; BIB# 76944
Two Hundred Years of American Blown Glass (Bonanza Books edition) (1950) pl. 107, #5, pp. 334-335; BIB# 96725