Decanter with Stopper

Object Name: 
Decanter with Stopper

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Object Name: 
Decanter with Stopper
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, WV, Milton
Accession Number: 
2011.4.10
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 36.4 cm, Diam: 17.6 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1965
Credit Line: 
Gift of Gerald M. Eggert in memory of Christine Clara Weiss
Primary Description: 
Transparent blue glass; blown, hot-worked. (a) Squat bulbous decanter with long, narrow, cylindrical neck that widens slightly at rim. (b) Tall baluster-shaped stopper with ball knop on top; baluster portion sits atop wide flattened knop. Design No. 6516.

More Info

Department: 
Postwar and Contemporary
Design: 
6516
Provenance: 
Eggert, Gerald M., Source
2011-03-07
Category: 
Studio Glass
Color: 
blue
Technique: 
blown glass
hot-worked
Material: 
glass
Copyright: 
© Joel Philip Myers