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

Perfume bottle with stopper

Manufacturer Gundersen-Pairpoint

CultureAmerican

Dateca. 1952-1957

MediumBlown glass

DimensionsOverall: 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm)

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.5816

On View

Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 117, Study Gallery Case 1, Section 1 Sh1

DescriptionPerfume bottle and blown stopper. Bottle is clear, heavy, fat, squat melon shape with 8 protruding ribs; pillar molded. The stopper is triangular clear prism; one edge notched and cut and engraved two-thirds up with flowers and leaves (looks like flower in vase on tall pedestal).

Published ReferencesPadgett, PAIRPOINT GLASS, p. 191.