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

Toilet Bottle And Stopper

Manufacturer Unknown

CultureBohemian

Dateca. 1850-1860

MediumGlass

DimensionsOverall: 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm)
Overall, Rim: 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm)
Base: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.5671

On View

Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 117, Study Gallery Case 1, Section 1 Sh2

DescriptionToilet bottle and stopper. Toilet bottle; overlay opaque white over clear dark green and with white gilded with scroll and leaf design; worn in places round with octagonal neck and round flaring rim. Polished pontil. Matching white over green and gilt; octagonal stem and flat top with fine radial star top.