Museum Collections
Luce Center
Decanter w/stopper: Jenny Lind
Object Number:
1945.275ab
Date:
ca. 1850
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 3/4 x 2 7/8 x 2 7/8 in. ( 17.1 x 7.3 x 7.3 cm )
Marks:
scratched: underside of bottle: series of four parallel lines about 1/2 inch long
painted: above portrait in gold: "Jenny Lind"
Description:
Porcelain perfume bottle, rectangular shape with portrait of Jenny Lind in colored enamels on one side and stylized floral design in gilding on remaining surfaces.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Leonidas Westervelt
Provenance:
The Jenny Lind Collection of Leonidas Westervelt
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.