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On Display: House - Silver Alcove
Bottle
William Gale Sr., Joseph Moseley
1828-1833
Category
Glass
Creator/Artist/Maker
William Gale Sr. (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Glass
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1997.0024 D
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
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Complete Details
Object Number
1997.0024 D
Object Name
Bottle
Category
Glass
Creator (Role)
William Gale Sr. (Maker); Joseph Moseley (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1828-1833
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Bottle (D), silver mount, rim, exterior
Inscription: "W·W&T·B" stamped in a rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Bottle (D), silver mount, rim, exterior
Inscription: Passant gardant lion stamped in a rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Bottle (D), silver mount, rim, exterior
Inscription: Profile bust stamped in an ellipse
Type: Mark
Location: Bottle (D), silver mount, rim, exterior
Inscription: Partially indecipherable device, possibly a tree with a snake, stamped in a rounded rectangle
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- American eagle
Materials
- Glass
- Silver
Techniques
- Cast
- Molded
- Cut
Dimensions (inches)
11.299 (H) x 6.969 (W) x 7.795 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
28.7 (H) x 17.7 (W) x 19.8 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
36.9318
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