Sauce Bottle
ManufacturerAttributed to
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
(American, 1826-1888)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1860
MediumPressed glass | Lead | String
DimensionsOverall: 5 7/8 in. (14.9 cm)
Base: 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm)
Base: 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm)
InscribedMarked in relief vertically in band lower part: "HESWAN".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.4710
Not on view
DescriptionSauce bottle of clear pressed glass. Horn of Plenty pattern, bottom half. Top half a tapering scallop design. A "make-do" shaker top of lead tied on with string at opening. Contains dried spice (pepper or mustard?). Smallest size.Published ReferencesR.W. Lee, EARLY AMERICAN PRESSED GLASS, pg. 143-152.
