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Scent Bottle

Boston & Sandwich Glass Company

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Marble-effect glass scent bottle with a metal screw-on lid; glass body features swirling white, light-gray, and dark-gray bands; body shape resembles a woman with a full bust; base is square; lid made of metal with ridged edge; background is gray with shadow on the left; shown by Boston & Sandwich Glass Company.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1840
Medium:
Pressed gray and white opaque glass
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
547 × 624 px
Museum record:
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