Bottle

CultureEuropean
Titles
  • Bottle
Datec. 1775–1825
Made inContinental Europe
MediumNonlead glass with enamel and pewter
Dimensions7 7/8 × 3 3/8 in. (20 × 8.6 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of the estate of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.78.33
Current Location
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens
Folk Art Room
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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
DescriptionEurope had a long tradition of enamel-painted glassware. Throughout the 18th and into the 19th century, a large number of glasswares were crudely but colorfully painted in a limited range of designs including birds, flowers, landscapes, and figures. Many of these glasses were made for export.
ProvenanceMiss Ima Hogg; Estate of Miss Ima Hogg, 1975; given to MFAH, 1978.

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