Covered pickle jar
Manufacturer
Adams & Company
(American, ca. 1861 - 1891)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1879-1880
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.4833
Not on view
Published ReferencesJ.S. Spillman, "Adams & Company, A Closer Look," GLASS CLUB BULLETIN, (Winter 1990/91), pp. 3-6. This pattern had been previously attributed to Riverside, Crystal or La Belle.
Kamm, BOOK 4, pp. 5-6, ill.
Revi, AMERICAN PRESSED GLASS, pp. 227-228, ill.
AMERICAN POTTERY & GLASSWARE REPORTER, Feb. 12, 1880, noted "Equally nice is the new pickle jar in their 'Opera' set which carries a picture...of Annie Pixley...The face of Miss Pixley really has an expression that is very life-like".
Cristallerie d'Émile Gallé
ca. 1650
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