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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Perfume Bottle Stopper
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Perfume Bottle Stopper

Manufacturer Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. (American, 1826-1888)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1875
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm)
Base: 1/2 in. (1.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.1387B
Not on view
DescriptionOne stopper from a pair of perfume bottle and stopper sets. Vaseline, pressed, six projecting scallops above base, body an oval punty in six panels. Stopper matches with 6 projecting scallops topped with hexagonal steeple finial, polished pontil.

Published ReferencesLee, _Sandwich Glass_, pl. 206; Nancy O. Merrill, "Collection Spotlight: Sheherazade", Bulletin (Norfolk, VA: The Chrysler Museum, June, 1985).
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
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