Milk Jug
ca. 1840 (made)
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Press moulded opaque black glass jug. Rounded oval bowl, curved pouring lip, with rococo-style handle, neo-classical-style details on gothic-style decoration
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Materials and techniques | Press-moulded glass |
Brief description | Milk jug of glass, probably made by St. Louis, France, 1835-1845 |
Physical description | Press moulded opaque black glass jug. Rounded oval bowl, curved pouring lip, with rococo-style handle, neo-classical-style details on gothic-style decoration |
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Credit line | Given by Raymond Notley |
Object history | A similar example is said to be in the St Louis factory collection |
Bibliographic reference | Schack, Clementine: Die Glaskunst, Kaysersche Verlagsbuchhandlung, Munich, 1976, pl.206. |
Other number | 9476 - Glass gallery number |
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Accession number | C.95-1994 |
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Record created | December 13, 1997 |
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