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

Cruet with Stopper

Manufacturer T.G. Hawkes & Co. (American, 1880 - 1962)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1916
MediumBlown glass
DimensionsOverall: 7 7/8 in. (20 cm)
Overall, Rim: 1 3/4 x 2 1/2 in. (4.4 x 6.4 cm)
Base: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)
InscribedAcid-stamped Hawkes trademark on stopper bottom & polished pontil of bottle and on bottom side: "Patented/June 20, 1916/No. 118817".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number86.255
On View
Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 117, Study Gallery Case 1, Section 2 Sh3
DescriptionFrench salad dressing bottle and stopper. BOTTLE: Of blown, colorless glass. Waisted shape & double pouring lips. Engraved above measuring line near bottom (.75" from bottom) "Vinegar" and above second line (4" from bottom) "Oil". Decorated with a leaf, blossom, and swag design. STOPPER: Matching. Hollow, squat stopper with a spoke engraved top.

Published ReferencesRevi, AMERICAN CUT & ENGRAVED GLASS, pg. 186, probably for shape, as this records an earlier patent 10/16/1914.
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