Gorham Manufacturing Company
Rye Bottle
1870
Physical Qualities
Glass, silver, cork, 12 5/8 × 3 1/2 × 3 1/2 in. (32.1 × 8.9 × 8.9 cm.)
Credit Line
Purchased as the gift of the Women's Committee
Object Number
1996.159.2
Brown glass rye bottle with silver overlay made by Gorham Manufacturing Company, 1871. High-shouldered and straight-sided, the bottle has a flared cork stopper which is partially cased in silver. The silver overlay design is of rye grain and leaves.
Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996
Inscribed: No monogram.
Markings: Bottom, punched in the silver, the 3 Gorham hallmarks plus 'D 1134'.
Manufacturer
Gorham Manufacturing Company
1831-01-01 00:00:00
Founded 1831
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On View: American Wing Second Floor, Chestertown Hallway/Case 3
