Bottle seal
This is one of several bottle seals found in Topsham, Devon. They bear the initials or name of Francis Davy, who ran one of Exeter’s Countess Wear glass-houses.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 71/1920/6
- Category
- Antiquities
- Collection Class
- Devon archaeology
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Collector Excavator
- Rippon, A., Mr
- Material
- glass
- Common Name
- bottle seal
- Simple Name
- bottle (shard)
- Period Classification
- Post Medieval (1500-1750)
- Production Year Low
- 1740
- Production Year High
- 1760
