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

Bottle

Manufacturer Hobbs, Brockunier & Co.
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1885-1891
MediumPressed glass | Mold blown glass
DimensionsOverall: 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm)
Overall, Rim: 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm)
Base: 2 in. (5.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.3032
Not on view
DescriptionPressed in mold-blown "old gold" in "dewdrop" pattern now called hobnail, bold rim and three rings of hobnails as neck, ground polished pontil, and bottom row of hobnails ground.

Published ReferencesRevi, AMERICAN PRESSED GLASS, p. 188-189; Peterson, GLASS PATENTS AND PATTERNS, p. 152-154; Heacock, BOOK II, ill. p. 56, f. 336.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Hobbs, Brockunier & Co.
ca. 1880-1885
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Hobbs, Brockunier & Co.
ca. 1880-1885
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Hobbs, Brockunier & Co.
ca. 1886
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Hobbs, Brockunier & Co.
ca. 1886
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Hobbs, Brockunier & Co.
ca. 1886
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Hobbs, Brockunier & Co.
ca. 1885
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Hobbs, Brockunier & Co.
ca. 1880
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Hobbs, Brockunier & Co.
ca. 1880
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1870-1880
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon  EOS 5D Mark II digital slr-2010.
Unknown
ca. 1875
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
A. H. Heisey and Co.
ca. 1910
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Hobbs, Brockunier & Co.
ca. 1883-1891