Creamer

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Object Name: 
Creamer
Place Made: 
Accession Number: 
60.2.25
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 10 cm; Shoulder Diam: 7 cm
Location: 
On Display
Date: 
about 1770-1799
Primary Description: 
Transparent light greenish blue (turquoise blue) glass with minute bubbles; pattern molded. Lower straight sided body slightly tapering to concave base with rough pontil mark, sloping shoulder curving to high concave neck flaring to rim with pinched lip; applied solid ear-shaped handle attached to rim and shoulder; body patterned in sixteen diamond mold, with the diamonds becoming almost unnoticeable at lower body.
Department: 
Provenance: 
McKearin Antiques, Source
1960-03-15