Voltaire
Bottle and Stopper
ca. 1830 (made)
ca. 1830 (made)
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Place of origin |
mould-blown, in the form of a bust of Voltaire
Object details
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Title | Voltaire (manufacturer's title) |
Materials and techniques | Mould-blown glass |
Brief description | Bottle and stopper, France (probably Bercy), published by Robert Dodsley, probably made by M.Paris Glassworks, 1830-1850 |
Physical description | mould-blown, in the form of a bust of Voltaire |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'R' and 'D' (Publisher's identification moulded, on the truncations of the arms.) |
Credit line | Bequeathed by Stuart Gerald Davis |
Bibliographic reference | Y.Amic, L'opaline Française, Paris 1952, p. 105 |
Other number | 6507 - Glass gallery number |
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Accession number | C.302&A-1951 |
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Record created | December 13, 1997 |
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