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Scent Bottle

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a glass scent bottle by an unknown artist titled "Scent Bottle". The object is made of transparent glass with a light blue tint. It has a narrow, rectangular opening at the top. The body of the object is a smooth, curved shape that tapers towards the bottom. There are several protrusions on the right side of the body. The bottom of the object curls in on itself in a spiral shape. The background of the image is white.

Artwork details

Date:
1800–1860
Medium:
Blown pattern-molded glass
Dimensions:
420 × 625 px
Museum record:
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