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Half pint scrolled flask
American
1830s–60s
Place of Creation: United States
Medium/Technique
Glass, molded and figured
Dimensions
15.2 x 10.3 cm (6 x 4 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
William H. Fenn III Glass Collection
Accession Number1978.961
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsGlass
DescriptionHalf pint aquamarine scrolled flask. Obverse has large fleur de lis flanked by 3 ribs graduated in length. Inner and middle ribs with club shaped terminals. Inner ribs scrolled at bottom. Outer ribs more slender and scrolled on shoulder. Small star with six fingerlike points. Reverse is similar to obverse, star more angular and 5-pointed. Plain lip, edges have vertical medial rib.
ProvenanceGift of Mrs. William H. Fenn III, Yorklyn SR 21, Mt Cuba, Delaware