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

Cruet with Stopper

Manufacturer Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. (American, 1826-1888)

CultureAmerican

MediumBlown-three-mold glass

DimensionsOverall: 9 in. (22.9 cm)
Overall, Rim: 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm)

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.7211

On View

Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 117, Study Gallery Case 1, Section 1 Sh3

DescriptionDecanter and stopper. Clear, blown three mold; hexagonal with rounded shoulder. Geometric ribbed and diamond diapering. GII-16 pattern; rim with pouring spout. Stopper is hollow, round, type 2. Rough pontil.

Published ReferencesMcKearin, _American Glass_.