Bottle Maker: Unknown

1750–60

American Decorative Arts

On view, 1st floor, American Decorative Arts before 1900
Medium

Tin-glazed earthenware

Dimensions

8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm)
base: 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm)
other: 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm)

Credit Line

Mabel Brady Garvan Collection

Accession Number

1931.1854

Geography

Probably made in Liverpool, England

Culture

British

Period

18th century

Classification

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Provenance
Unknown New England owner; sold to Irving W. Lyon (1840–1896), Hartford, Conn., 1877-80; bequeathed to Irving P. Lyon (1870–1944), Buffalo, 1896; sold to Francis P. Garvan (1875–1937), New York, 1929; given to Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 1931
Bibliography
  • Jane Wildgoose, Promiscuous Assemblage, Friendship and the Order of Things, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale Center for British Art, 2009), 22, no. 105
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
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bottles

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