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Whimsy or Seed Bottle
1820–60
Object Place: United States
Medium/Technique
Glass, blown
Dimensions
20.2 x 11.1 cm (7 15/16 x 4 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
William H. Fenn III Glass Collection
Accession Number1978.1189
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsGlass
DescriptionColorless whimsy or seed bottle with flat base and cylindrical stem. Body is hollow inverted pear with smoothed out pontil mark at top. Very pure glass.
ProvenanceGift of Mrs. William H. Fenn III, Yorklyn SR Box 21, Mt Cuba, Delaware