Bottle
Object number2024.64.1
Date1850-1870
Possible OriginPittsburgh, PA
MediumGlass
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
DescriptionDeep blue glass bottle. Bottle has a circular base and a body that bulges out before tapering to a cylindrical neck with a flared rim and open, circular mouth. Body of bottle has eight vertical ribs and a pontil mark on the bottom. DimensionsHeight x Diameter: 9.5 x 4.375 in. (24.1 x 11.1 cm)Historical NotesPurchased from a Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates Inc. auction on June 19, 2024. Originally deaccessioned from Bennington Museum in Bennington, Vermont, and then purchased from Sotheby Parke Bernet in 1976.
Previous owner
Bennington Museum
Previous owner
Sotheby Parke Bernet
Subjects
Terms
On View
Not on view1845-1870
c. 1773
Consolidated Lamp and Glass Company
c. 1865
W. C. Fullen Beverage Company