Bottle or vial (Perfume or scent bottle or vial)

  • Category:

    Ceramics

  • Creator (Role):

    Tucker factory (Artist)

  • Place of Origin:

    Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1825-1838

  • Materials:

    Porcelain (hard-paste); Lime (alkaline) glaze

  • Techniques:

    Molded

  • Museum Object Number:

    1960.0328.002


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1960.0328.002

Object Name

Bottle or vial (Perfume or scent bottle or vial)

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

Tucker factory (Artist)
1825-1838

Place of Origin

Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1825-1838

Materials

Porcelain (hard-paste); Lime (alkaline) glaze

Techniques

Molded

Dimensions (inches)

1.693 (H) , 1.26 (W) , 1.26 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

4.3 (H) , 3.2 (W) , 3.2 (Diam)

Measurement Notes

OH from base to rim of opening, OW of body, ODiam of body.

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Catalogue] Philadelphia Museum of Art. 1957 Tucker China 1825-1838.
General information on Tucker.
[Book] Frelinghuysen, Alice Cooney. 1989 American Porcelain 1720-1920.
General information on Tucker pp.14-21; Three scent bottles discussed in cat. no. 17, pp. 103-105.