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Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

The shape is rectangular, curving slightly. The glass bottle is inserted in an openwork cage of silvered metal, formed of leaf scrolls and arches. Within an oval medallion on one side is a running deer, on the other, a rose. The cap is cylindrical and has a wide band of checkerboard pattern made of dots. On the top is a piece of cut light blue glass.

Made from:
Glass -- silvered metal
Made in:
France
Date made:
20th c.
Size:
6.4 x 2.2 cm (2 1/2 x 7/8 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
14.139
Class:
METAL
Signature marks:
MARK Inscribed "MADE IN FRANCE" and "HP"-unidentified, on the bottom of the glass.
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973