France · ca. 1870–80
Islamic ArtGlassca. 1870–80
Bottle is a glass Paris from France created in ca. 1870–80 using glass; free blown, enameled and gilded measuring H. 19 11/16 in. (50 cm) Diam. 9 7/16 in. (24 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glass; free blown, enameled and gilded |
| Dimensions | H. 19 11/16 in. (50 cm) Diam. 9 7/16 in. (24 cm) |
| Classification | Glass |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Anthony Blumka, in honor of Justin Frederick Nasatir, 1998 |
| Date | ca. 1870–80 |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Paris, France.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Bottle?
Bottle is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Bottle created?
Bottle dates to ca. 1870–80.
What material is Bottle made from?
Bottle is crafted from glass; free blown, enameled and gilded.
Where does Bottle originate?
Bottle originates from France.
Is Bottle in the public domain?
Bottle is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026