| Accession # |
77.190.3a-b |
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Manufacturer |
Steuben Glass, a division of Corning Glass Works, 1903-2011
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|
Designer |
Donald Russell
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| Title |
Cocktail Shaker and Stopper |
| Date |
ca. 1941 |
| Medium |
Glass |
| Dimensions |
9 x 2 3/4 x 2 3/4 in. (22.9 x 7 x 7 cm) |
| Marks |
Scratched in base: "Steuben" |
| Inscriptions |
Engraved on side: "S / D & B" [for Dorothy and Bernard Schiro] |
| Signed |
no signature |
| Credit Line |
Gift of Mrs. Bernard Schiro |
| Location |
Visible Storage: Case 17, Shelf O (Contemporary Design)
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| Description |
Cocktail shaker (a) and stopper (b), colorless glass. Elongated pear-shaped shaker with cylindrical neck and tow spouts opposite one another at the top. Engraved on side: "S/D&B" (for Dorothy and Bernard Schiro). Circular knob-topped stopper with cone-shaped decorative bubble. Two notches cut in stopper to coincide with double spouts to enable pouring when stopper is in place.
CONDITION: Excellent. |
