Object Number 1997.0024 D

Object Name

Bottle

Category

Glass

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase with funds provided by the Special Fund for Collection Objects and partial gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Vieser

Creator (Role)

William Gale Sr. (Maker)
1799-1867

Joseph Moseley (Maker)-1838

Place of Origin

New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1828-1833

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Bottle (D), silver mount, rim, exterior; "W·W&T·B" stamped in a rectangle
2. Mark; Bottle (D), silver mount, rim, exterior; Passant gardant lion stamped in a rectangle
3. Mark; Bottle (D), silver mount, rim, exterior; Profile bust stamped in an ellipse
4. Mark; Bottle (D), silver mount, rim, exterior; Partially indecipherable device, possibly a tree with a snake, stamped in a rounded rectangle

Subjects

American eagle

Materials

Glass; Silver

Techniques

Cast, Molded, Cut

Dimensions (inches)

11.299 (H) , 7.795 (L) , 6.969 (W) , 36.9318 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

28.7 (H) , 19.8 (L) , 17.7 (W) , 1047 (Weight)

Measurement Notes

Measurements given are overall for the frame. Part A (base): Height: 14.000cm; Length: 19.800cm; Width: 17.700cm; Weight: 684.000g; Part B (rings):Height: 0.600cm; Diameter: 17.500cm; Weight: 123.000g; Part C (top section): Height: 16.800cm; Length: 6.300cm; Width: 5.600cm; Weight: 240.000g; Part D (bottle with silver mounts): Height: 11.000cm; Diameter: 5.700cm; Weight: 241.000g; Part E (bottle): Height: 11.300cm; Diameter: 5.400cm; Part F (silver lid): Height: 2.200cm; Diameter: 3.100cm; Weight: 33.000g; Part G (bottle): Height: 10.500cm; Diameter: 4.700cm; Part H (lid): Height: 5.300cm; Diameter: 3.800cm; Part I (bottle): Height: 10.600cm; Diameter: 5.100cm; Part J (lid): Height: 3.900cm; Diameter: 3.400cm; Part K (bottle): Height: 11.500cm; Diameter: 5.200cm; Part L (lid): Height: Height: 4.700cm; Diameter: 3.800cm; Part M (bottle): Height: 11.400cm; Diameter: 5.300cm

Object Description

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