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Bottle
1720-1750
Category
Glass
Place of Origin
Germany or Belgium; Europe
Materials
- Glass (nonlead)
Museum Object Number
1959.1735
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1959.1735
Object Name
Bottle
Category
Glass
Place of Origin
Germany or Belgium; Europe
Origin Notes
As per Willy Van den Bossche, "Hundreds of thousands of these bottles were blown in Schleswig-Holstein, Hesse, Mecklenburg, Thuringia, and Belgium for the Dutch market" (p. 252).
Date
1720-1750
Materials
- Glass (nonlead)
Techniques
- Blown
Dimensions (inches)
6.929 (H) x 5.846 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
17.6 (H) x 14.85 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: van den Bossche, Willy. 2001 Antique Glass Bottles: their history and evolution (1500-1850). 439.
• Related bottles, German or Belgian: pls. 70- 72, pp. 119- 121