pontil mark en · NOUN
Meanings
- A ring-shaped or irregular scar on a glass object from where it was joined with a pontil or blowpipe. Common on bottles prior to the 1830s.
- The mark impressed over this scar by the glassblower.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pontil marks | Number=Plur | lexicographic |