Flask

Probably Bristol, England

1750-1800

Measurements

4-1/8 in x 3 in x 1-3/4 in

Materials

Non-lead glass

Credit Line

Historic Odessa Foundation, The David Wilson Mansion, Inc.

Accession Number

1971.1473

Provenance

Ex coll. Mrs. E. Tatnall (Mary Corbit) Warner.

Comments

This little flask was first free-blown and the globular shape was then flattened. The amber-colored glass had opaque white threads of glass added in loops and shaped by tooling while the glass was still hot.