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Bird Vessel

CPS From the Met


Attributed to Wistarburgh Glassworks (1739-1777) of Casper and Richard Wistar. Alloway, NJ, 1738-1777. Dog-shaped bottles, called Schnapshunde, were popular in Germany from the 17th through the 19th centuries. This whimsical example relates closely to a dog-shaped vessel documented in the family of Caspar and Richard Wistar, founders of America's first sucessful glass factory
aperture=f6.3 focal length: 60.0 mm exposure 1/320 sec ISO: 1250

Bird Vessel

CPS From the Met


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