Snuff Bottle

Item Information

Title:
Snuff Bottle
Description:
Bottle decorated by transfer print with hand colored detail; flat round shape with scallop edge; white ground with transfer print of Renaissance Florentine woman with large hat on gold background. Bordered with alternating trefoils and shells. Brown screw top with earthenware crown finial. Design on both sides.
Date:
1925–1975
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
earthenware
transfer printing
snuff bottles
accessories (object genre)
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
figure- and animal-derived motifs
women (female humans)
Earthenware
Transfer Printed
Woman
Places:
Roseland Cottage (Woodstock, Conn.)
Extent:
4 in. x 2 3/4 in. (H x D)
Link to Item:
https://gusn.us/64676
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Gift of Margaret Carson Holt
Accession #:
1970.632
Identifier:
64676