Medium:

glass

Dimensions:

H x diam.: 21.4 x 12 cm (8 7/16 x 4 3/4 in.)

Type:

glasswares

Decorative Arts

Jar and cover

Possibly made in:

Venice, Italy

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Medium thin glass. Domed foot with folded-under edge, supports body of inverted pear-shape with slender portion about two-thirds height of jar without cover. Short cylindrical neck. Cover is high dome, narrowing to hold flattened round knob. Lid has horizonatally protruding hollow rim and collar fits down over neck of jar.

Credit Line:

Bequest of Georgiana L. McClellan

Accession Number:

1953-17-148-a,b

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

See more items in:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Product Design and Decorative Arts Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq427b7b597-3f6c-4d20-89e2-327ed72e8d1c

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1953-17-148-a_b