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On Display: House - Baltimore Room
Bottle (Wine bottle)
1780-1810
Category
Glass
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Glass (nonlead)
Museum Object Number
1961.0967.002
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1961.0967.002
Object Name
Bottle (Wine bottle)
Category
Glass
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1780-1810
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Side
Inscription: Seal inscribed "Charles/Ludlow" in relief
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Glass (nonlead)
Techniques
- Blown
- Stamped
Dimensions (inches)
11.26 (H) x 11.26 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
28.6 (H) x 28.6 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: van den Bossche, Willy. 2001 Antique Glass Bottles: their history and evolution (1500-1850). 439.
• Related late 18th-century English wine bottles: pl. 25, p. 81Catalogue: Norman C. Heckler & Company Sale Catalogue. 03/07/2012 Norman C. Heckler & Company Sale Catalogue.
• Very similar bottle overall, with same seal: May 16-30, 2012 auction, listing it as 1770-90. (See notes.)