Glass
Henry Ricketts & Co. (Maker)
Bristol, Bristol, England, United Kingdom, Europe
1821-1853
Glass (nonlead)
Blown, Stamped
1961.0966.002
Object Number1961.0966.002 |
Bottle (Wine bottle)
Glass
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
Henry Ricketts & Co. (Maker)
Bristol, Bristol, England, United Kingdom, Europe
1821-1853
1. Mark; Shoulder; "PATENT" in relief.
2. Mark; Base; "H RICKETTS & Co./GLASS WORKS BRISTOL." in relief
3. Inscription; Side; Seal inscribed "E/Tuckerman"
Glass (nonlead)
Blown, Stamped
10.591 (H) , 4.291 (Diam)
26.9 (H) , 10.9 (Diam)
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[Book] van den Bossche, Willy. 2001 Antique Glass Bottles: their history and evolution (1500-1850). 439.
• Information on and examples of Ricketts bottles: figs. 41, 42, pp. 58- 59
[Article] Jones, Olive R. 1983 The Contribution of the Ricketts' Mold to the Manufacture of the English "Wine" Bottle, 1820- 1850. Journal of Glass Studies. 25: 167- 177.
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