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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Perfume bottle with stopper
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Perfume bottle with stopper

Manufacturer Gundersen-Pairpoint
Dateca. 1954
MediumGlass
DimensionsOverall: 10 1/8 in. (25.7 cm)
ClassificationsGlass
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.5823
Terms
  • Colorless
  • Red
  • New Bedford, MA
On View
On view
DescriptionPerfume bottle and stopper. Bottle is heavy, clear, squat, hexagonally scalloped collared base, with a hexagonally swirled central part and a bulge at the neck. Hexagonally stained ribbon of red. Stopper is matching and highly ornamental. Stem part is solid swirled and stained with narrow rose ribbon of color and has a 4-petal type finial; also three 3" clear leaves bending down from "flower" and three more up from bottom. Has original Pairpoint paper label on bottom.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Gundersen-Pairpoint
ca. 1954
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Compagnie des Verreries et Cristalleries de Baccarat
ca. 1865
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Sony a7R II 2021.
early 20th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Gundersen-Pairpoint
ca. 1954
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Pairpoint-Gundersen
ca. 1954
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Compagnie des Verreries et Cristalleries de Baccarat
ca. 1865
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Francis D. Whittemore
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Libbey Glass Co.
ca. 1850
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1900-1915
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1900-1915
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1965-1970