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Flask or bottle (Oil and vinager bottle or cruet)
1775-1825
Category
Glass
Place of Origin
Possibly England; Possibly United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Glass (nonlead)
Museum Object Number
1968.0222
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Charles van Ravenswaay
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Object Number
1968.0222
Object Name
Flask or bottle (Oil and vinager bottle or cruet)
Category
Glass
Place of Origin
Possibly England; Possibly United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1775-1825
Materials
- Glass (nonlead)
Techniques
- Blown
Dimensions (inches)
5.679 (H) x 1.949 (W) x 3.74 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
14.425 (H) x 4.95 (W) x 9.5 (L)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: van den Bossche, Willy. 2001 Antique Glass Bottles: their history and evolution (1500-1850). 439.
• An English "twins" flask: p. 370, pl. 308, c. 1820,Book: Lu, Zhangshen. 2012 Passion for Porcelain: Masterpieces of Ceramics from the British Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum.
• 1690-1700 Chinese export porcelain and European glass examples: pp. 118-19, no. 019, figs. 1-3, the glass examples from 17th C.