Decanter with Stopper

Object Name: 
Decanter with Stopper

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Object Name: 
Decanter with Stopper
Place Made: 
United States
Accession Number: 
80.4.176
Dimensions: 
(a&b) H: 23.9 cm; (a) H: 18.4 cm, D: 9.5 cm; (b) H: 8.3 cm, D: 4.7 cm
Location: 
On Display
Date: 
1815-1835
Credit Line: 
Bequest of Donald F. Clark
Primary Description: 
Colorless lead glass; mold-blown and pressed. (a) Cylindrical shape with Gothic arch design around sides and molded rings and flutes in shoulder and neck; plain base; rough pontil mark. (b) Pressed wheel stopper.

More Info

Department: 
Early Modern; Modern
Pattern Name: 
GIV-6
Provenance: 
Clark Estate, Donald F., Source
Color: 
colorless
Technique: 
mold-blown, pressed

Publications (1)

Pittsburgh Glass, 1797-1891 (1976) illustrated, p. 147 (fig. 107); BIB# 19272