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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Cologne Bottle with Stopper and Saucer
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Cologne Bottle with Stopper and Saucer

Manufacturer Compagnie des Cristalleries des Saint-Louis (French)
CultureFrench
Dateca. 1853
MediumMold blown glass
DimensionsOverall: 8 x 6 in. (20.3 x 15.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.4375
On View
Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 116-4, Case 30
DescriptionCologne bottle, stopper, and plate/saucer/underliner. COLOGNE: Of mold-blown opaline yellow glass in a pumpkin shape with gilt trim. Three pebbly sections and three plain ones. STOPPER: Of opaline white glass in a pressed flower form with gilt. PLATE/SAUCER/UNDERLINER: Of opaline white glass in a pressed petal form. With gilt, but worn. Similar to GEFS.63.1, which is blue.

Published ReferencesAmic, L'OPALINE FRANCAISE, fig. 16, #28, pg. 98.
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