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Caster (or castor) (Muffineer)
1760-1800
Category
Glass
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Glass (lead)
Museum Object Number
1959.3092
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1959.3092
Object Name
Caster (or castor) (Muffineer)
Category
Glass
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1760-1800
Materials
- Glass (lead)
Techniques
- Blown
- Pattern-molded
Dimensions (inches)
3.75 (H) x 2.067 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
9.525 (H) x 5.25 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Palmer, Arlene. 1993 Glass in Early America: Selections from the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum. 425 pp.
• Published: no. 238, p. 266Journal: The Magazine Antiques.
• Published: 38, no. 5 (November 1940): 238Book: McKearin, George S. & McKearin, Helen. 1989 American Glass.
• Published: fig.11, pl. 32Catalogue: Parke-Bernet Galleries (Auction caalogue).
• Published: "Collection of Early American Glass," pt. 2 (April 3- 4, 1941), lot 376Catalogue: Parke-Bernet Galleries (Auction caalogue).
• Published: "Rare Early American Glass...Property of Richard Loeb," sale no. 853 (March 27, 1947), lot 102Article: Palmer, Arlene. 1974 From Beer to Birdcages: Glass in Colonial America. Delaware Antiques Show Catalogue. 81-89.
• Published: fig. 5, p. 87