Artist/Maker
Monroe Gandy Husted
(1881-1923)
Figured bottle
1900-1923
Place madeBridgeton, New Jersey, United States
Glass
Overall: 12 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 3 in. ( 31.1 x 8.9 x 7.6 cm )
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
1953.432
South Jersey glass maker Monroe Gandy Husted founded the Husted Hall Mold Works in Bridgeton, New Jersey, in 1917 with his brothers-in-law John T. and Maurice R. Hall.
DescriptionColorless non-lead glass bottle blown in full-size three-piece mold; in the form of figure (Santa Claus) standing on base; figure has long beard and wears textured hat and overcoat; quatrefoil-shaped reserve below folded arms; tooled lip, slight disk on base.Markingsin relief: on obverse of pedestal: "M G HUSTED"
ClassificationsGLASS
