Miniature Decanter with Stopper

Miniature Decanter with Stopper

 
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Object Name: 
Miniature Decanter with Stopper
Department
American
Place Made: 
United States, MA, Cambridge
Date: 
1850-1860
Color
AAT
colorless
Technique
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 11.5 cm
Accession Number: 
68.4.99
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harry A. Snyder
Location: 
On Display
Description
Colorless lead (?) glass; blown and tooled. Club-shaped with flanged lip; spiral thread wound around neck; rough pontil mark on flat base; solid spherical stopper with long neck.
Provenance
Morse, Miss Clara E, Source
Snyder, Harry A., Source
Snyder, Mrs. Harry A., Source
Glass Bottles, Lamps & Other Objects (1983) pl. 189, left; BIB# 22375

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