Manufacturer
Pellatt & Green(English, active 1809–1895)English, active 1809–1895
CultureEnglish
Titles
- Toilette Bottle with Melpomene, Muse of Tragedy
Date1830–1850
MediumGlass and ceramic
DimensionsOverall: 1/8 × 3 × 2 1/2 in. (0.3 × 7.6 × 6.4 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Object number2021.39
Current Location
Rienzi
Breakfast Room
Exposé
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Department
RienziObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed on inside of bottle on back of cameo is the name of Pellatt & Green, Patent London.
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Hendrick Goltzius
1592
Engraving on laid paper, state II/V
2020.54.3
René Lalique
Bottle designed 1926, made c. 1930
Glass, metallic thread, and paper
2004.1096
René Lalique
Designed 1923, made 1923–1939
Glass and gilt metal
2000.755.A,.B