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

Gemel Bottle

Manufacturer Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. (American, 1826-1888)
MediumGlass
DimensionsOverall: 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm)
Thickness: 2 3/8 in. (6 cm)
ClassificationsGlass
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.3926
Terms
  • Colorless
  • Opaque white
  • Sandwich, MA
On View
Not on view
DescriptionGemel bottle (twin bottles) of clear glass. Two ovoid bottles with reverse necks fused together. Clear with opaque white (milk) loopings and attached clear rigaree up each side at joint. On a solid clear 1.875" high ball stem and a plain round base. Rough pontil.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
19th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1830
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1850
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Libbey Glass Co.
ca. 1857-1862
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1720-1750
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1720-1750
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1720-1750