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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Smole bell
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Smole bell

Manufacturer Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. (American, 1826-1888)
CultureAmerican
Date1850-1870
MediumBlown glass | Gilt
DimensionsOverall: 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm)
Overall, Rim: 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.4228
Not on view
DescriptionSmoke bell of blown white opaline glass with an applied light blue edge and a hanging top. Bulbous top, flaring to a faintly crimped rim. Decorated with gilt scroll and leaf designs.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1850
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1870-1880
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Unknown
late 17th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1865
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1975-1980
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1850-1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1870-1880
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Unknown
ca. 1820
Image captured from the NEH Myers Conservation Survey by Carey Howlett.
Unknown
ca. 1820