Bottle

Object/Artifact

Lincoln County Historical Association

Chh.2015.12.1a

Name/Title

Bottle

Description

Tall, cylindrical liquid bottle with a single, loop handle. Speckled yellow-brown, ridge below lip. With labels on upper exterior side. Is missing its cork or other stopper

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

German unknown

Role

Ceramicist

Date made

1850 - 1900

Time Period

late 19th century

Place

City

Frankfurt

Country

Germany

Region

Central Europe

Continent

Europe

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Stamp

Location

On exterior below shoulder

Transcription

"TAUNUS BRUNNEN BY APPOINTMENT"

Notes

Maker's Mark: J. Frriedrich Ross Karben Frankfurt

Type

Stamp

Location

On exterior side below the maker's mark label

Transcription

"J FRIEDRICH / ROSSKARBEN / FRANKFURT

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

31 cm

Diameter

8.3 cm

Dimension Notes

Diameter measured at base. Diameter at lip: 2 cm.

Material

Ceramic, Glaze

Colors

Color

Brown

Color Notes

Reddish brown speckled glaze

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

General Notes

Note

Status: OK