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Decanter and Stopper

Decanter and Stopper

 
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Object Name: 
Decanter and Stopper
Department
American
Place Made: 
Eastern United States
Date: 
about 1820-1835
Color
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colorless
Technique
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blown three-mold glass
Material
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glass
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 26.5 cm, Diam (max): 11.25 cm
Accession Number: 
50.4.139 B
Location: 
On Display
Description
Decanter and Stopper. Lead glass, colorless; blown-molded; slender semi-barrel shape, plain neck tapering to flanged lip; geometric pattern (GII-24): band of vertical ribs, five narrow bands (diagonal ribs to right, diamond and half-diamonds, vertical ribs, diamond and half-diamonds, diagonal ribs to left), band of vertical ribs, single horizontal rib between bands; base rayed to large plain center; rough pontil mark. Hollow ball stopper in geometric pattern of diamond-diapered band above vertical ribbing, sunburst top.
Provenance
McKearin, George S., Source
1950-07-31

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Objects In Set

2 Decanters and 2 Stoppers
Date:about 1820-1835
Accession Number:50.4.139
Decanter and Stopper
Date:about 1820-1835
Accession Number:50.4.139 A
 

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