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Decanter with Stopper

Decanter with Stopper

 
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Object Name: 
Decanter with Stopper
Department
Modern
Maker(s)
Husted, Wayne Dale ((American, b. 1927)), Maker
Blenko Glass Co. Inc., Maker
Place Made: 
United States, WV, Milton
Date: 
1954
Color
Light magenta, transparent, colorless
AAT
transparency
Technique
blown
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 28.5 cm
Accession Number: 
94.4.51 B
Location: 
On Display
Description
Light magenta, transparent, partly cased with colorless glass; blown, ground, pressed. a) Decanter shaped like pear. Rim splayed, with rounded lip; neck cylindrical, splaying at bottom to merge with wall; base is solid cylinder, slightly concave; pontil mark (?). Upper neck ground on inside to receive stopper; edge of base ground flat. b) Stopper has crescent-shaped knop, with short, cylindrical stem, and solid tapering base. Sides and bottom of base partly ground.
Provenance
Blenko Glass Co. Inc., Source
1994

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Exhibitions

Decades in Glass: The 50's
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass 2003-09-22 through 2004-03-01
Corning Incorporated Gallery 2004-06-17 through 2004-10-03

Objects In Set

2 Decanters
Date:1954
Accession Number:94.4.51
Decanter with Stopper
Artist:Husted, Wayne Dale
Date:1954
Accession Number:94.4.51 A
 

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