Perfume Bottle with Stopper

Object Name: 
Perfume Bottle with Stopper

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Object Name: 
Perfume Bottle with Stopper
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, PA, Rochester
Accession Number: 
96.4.22
Dimensions: 
(a,b) H: 9.5 cm; (a) H: 7.5 cm, D: 17.9 cm; (b) H: 8.6 cm, D: 4.1 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1922-1927
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Karl H. Koepke
Primary Description: 
Opalescent, green opaque non-lead glasses; blown, tooled, applied. Bellpshaped bottle of opalescent glass with flaring rim, neck ground on interior for stopper, polished pontil mark on base. Mushroom shaped stopper with cap of green glass and applied shaft of opalescent glass, end of stem ground and polished. Metal band around stem is probably a repair.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Provenance: 
Koepke, Karl H. (d. 2009), Source
Koepke, Ann, Source
Color: 
Opalescent, green opaque
opalescence
Technique: 
blown, tooled, applied
tooling