Case Bottle
MakerMade by
Unknown
Date1780-1820
MediumMold-blown colorless non-lead glass, white thread
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x diameter): 2 7/8 x 1 1/4in. (7.3 x 3.2cm)
ClassificationsGlassware
Credit LineGift of Mrs. W. C. Faxon
Object number1894.22.0.5
DescriptionSmall, mold-blown colorless non-lead glass case bottle. The case bottle has a flared lip, a short cylindrical neck, a rounded shoulder, a cylindrical body, and a flat bottom with a ground pontil mark. The neck is ground to receive a stopper. The stopper has a spherical finial above a ground tapered portion that fits into the neck. There are significant cracks to the neck and shoulders of the case bottle. A white thread is wrapped multiple times around the neck of the case bottle.
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