decanter

Object NameDecanter with Stopper

Manufacturer J. Hoare & Company (1868-1920)

Made FromLead Glass; Sterling Silver

Date1910-1915

TechniqueMold-blown, engraved

SizeOverall H: 28.3 cm, Diam: 12.5 cm; (a) Decanter H: 19.9 cm; (b) Stopper H: 13.3 cm

Accession Number77.4.9

Credit LineGift of Mrs. John S. Hoare

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Exhibitions

The Cut and Engraved Glass of Corning, 1868-1940

Place Made

possibly United States, NY, Corning; possibly United States, PA, Wellsboro

Physical DescriptionDecanter with Stopper. Colorless lead glass; mold-blown and engraved. Cylindrical body with pear-shaped neck section. Wide mouth with pouring spout; narrow neck which bulges out at base, cylindrical body with molded bosses around shoulder; polished floral engraving on body below bosses; cut sunburst on base. Separate stopper is bull- shaped with sterling silver covering on upper portion and long shaft.
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