Perfume Bottle with Stopper
MakerMade by
Unknown
Date1865-1890
MediumMold-blown colorless glass
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height including stopper x width x depth): 3 3/4 x 1 3/4 x 1 3/4in. (9.5 x 4.4 x 4.4cm)
ClassificationsGlassware
Credit LineBequest of George Dudley Seymour
Object number1945.1.1176
DescriptionMold-blown colorless glass perfume bottle with a flared lip, short cylindrical neck, a stepped shoulder that curves down to a hexagonal body, and a flat bottom with an inset circle in the center. Each side of the hexagonal body has a raised, elongated, hexagonal area of small diamonds. The interior neck of the bottle is ground to receive a stopper. The stopper, stuck to the interior of the bottle's neck, has a spherical finial above a ground tapered portion that fits into the neck. The bottle neck has significant cracks.
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