"Astrid" Decanter with Stopper

Object Name: 
"Astrid" Decanter with Stopper

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Object Name: 
"Astrid" Decanter with Stopper
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
\Sweden, Hovmantorp
Accession Number: 
2012.3.19 A
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 37.4 cm, Diam (max): 10.1 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
about 1919-1923
Credit Line: 
Gift of Antony E. Snow, trustee 1983-2012
Primary Description: 
"Astrid" Decanter with Stopper. Transparent brownish glass; blown, applied, hot-worked. (a) Ovoid decanter with applied conical foot and long narrow neck that flares slightly into rim. Slight bulge to neck one-quarter its length from the rim. (b) Stopper with applied hot-worked leaf top.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Provenance: 
Snow, Antony, Source
2012-05-01
Color: 
brown
Technique: 
glassblowing
applied decoration
hot-worked
Material: 
glass
Copyright: 
© Orrefors Glasbruk

Publications (2)

Orrefors: A Century of Swedish Glassmaking (1998) illustrated, pp. 34-36, ill. p.34; BIB# 58022
Orrefors: Glasbrukets historia 1898-1998 (1998) illustrated, pp. 34-36, ill. p.34; BIB# 59282

Objects in Set (4)

"Astrid" Red Wine Goblet
Artist:Gate, Simon
Date:about 1919-1923
Accession Number:2012.3.19 B
"Astrid" White Wine Goblet
Artist:Gate, Simon
Date:about 1919-1923
Accession Number:2012.3.19 C
 
"Astrid" Champagne Goblet
Artist:Gate, Simon
Date:about 1919-1923
Accession Number:2012.3.19 D
"Astrid" Decanter with Stopper and 3 Goblets
Artist:Gate, Simon
Date:about 1919-1923
Accession Number:2012.3.19