Bottle

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Object Name: 
Bottle
Place Made: 
Accession Number: 
59.3.7
Dimensions: 
H: 9"
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1750-1800
Credit Line: 
Gift of Ernest E. Koffler-Truniger
Primary Description: 
Colorless non-lead glass; blown-molded, enameled. Rectangular body with canter corners; rounded shoulders, tapered neck, slightly flared rim; trailed neck ring; polychrome enameled decoration; a red band with yellow dashes on the neck; band of red dots with white petals around the shoulder; the faces of the sides with stylized plants, the corners with wavy vertical bands; bottom with slight kick and rough pontil mark; inscribed "K2835R" in white paint.
Department: 
Provenance: 
Koffler-Truniger, Ernest, Source
German Enameled Glass (1965) illustrated, p. 421, #143; p. 151; BIB# 18098