Book Bottle

Lyman Fenton & Co.

Caption

Lyman Fenton & Co. American, 1849–1852. Book Bottle, 1849–1858. Flint enamel-glazed yellow earthenware, 2 × 3 3/4 × 5 3/4 in. (5.1 × 9.5 × 14.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Luke Vincent Lockwood, 44.112. Creative Commons-BY

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Book Bottle

Date

1849–1858

Medium

Flint enamel-glazed yellow earthenware

Classification

Ceramic

Dimensions

2 × 3 3/4 × 5 3/4 in. (5.1 × 9.5 × 14.6 cm)

Markings

Marked on upper end. Maker: Made at Bennington, VT by Lyman Fenton & Company.

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Luke Vincent Lockwood

Accession Number

44.112

Rights

Creative Commons-BY

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