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On display at V&A South Kensington
Glass, Room 131

Cruet Bottle and Stopper

ca. 1780-ca. 1800 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cruet bottle and stopper, blue glass with gilt decoration in the form of a label and chain, possibly made by Isaac Jacobs, England (probably Bristol), about 1780-1800


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Bottle
  • Stopper
Materials and techniques
Blue glass, gilt
Brief description
Cruet bottle and stopper, blue glass with gilt decoration in the form of a label and chain, possibly made by Isaac Jacobs, England (probably Bristol), about 1780-1800
Dimensions
  • Height: 12.7cm
  • Diameter: 4.4cm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'SOY' (Inscribed, gilt)
Gallery label
Cruet bottle and stopper , Blue glass, gilt England (probably Bristol), about 1780-1800 possibly made by Isaac Jacobs Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology (5353 &A-1901) The gilt decoration is in the form of a label and chain .(18/06/2009)
Credit line
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Production
Made in England, probably Bristol.
Other number
9138 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Accession number
5353&A-1901

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Record createdJune 18, 2009
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