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Bottle, Toilet

Object Name:
Bottle, Toilet
Object ID:
1957.049.03
Place of Origin:
England
Date:
circa 1850
Description:
Perfume bottle with stopper. Porcelain. Trapezoidal body with round slightly flaring neck, and flat bottom. Decorations include handpainted blue lines around widest part of base and shoulder as well as stripes on middle of each face. Gold lines painted around base, neck, lip, and edge of stopper. Gold bands painted as stripes on center of each face. Circular impressed mark on bottom is illegible. Pencil marks on bottom with donor information.
Material:
Ceramic
Dimensions:
H-3.7 W-1.7 D-1.7 inches
Provenance:
From the John Ames House, Northumberland, NH.
Credit Line:
Gift of Barbara C. Jenkins
Subjects:
Perfumes
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