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Hobnail Cruet

Hobbs, Brockunier and Company

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Clear glass cruet with a round body covered in hobnails, a decorative band around the neck, and a curved handle. The stopper features a large, faceted crystal ball. The piece is by Hobbs, Brockunier and Company.

Artwork Details

Date
after 1886
Medium
Pressed colorless and opaque cranberry glass
Culture
American
Dimensions
490 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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