Palace
Object NameDecanter and Stopper in "Palace" Pattern
Maker
Curling Robertson & Co.
Maker
James B. Lyon & Co
Maker
New England Glass Company
(1818-1878)
Maker
Boston & Sandwich Glass Company
(active 1825-1888)
Made FromNon-Lead Glass
Dateabout 1845-1865
Place Madepossibly United States, MA, Sandwich; possibly United States, PA, Pittsburgh; possibly United States, MA, Cambridge
TechniqueBlown, cut
SizeOverall H: 35.1 cm, Diam: 11.6 cm
Accession Number89.4.63
Credit LinePurchased with donated funds of Harriet Smith
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewAmerican Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead glass; blown and cut in "Palace" pattern. (a) Cylindrical body, with long neck and everted rim; rim cut and polished, neck ground and polished inside for stopper, cut with vertical flutes down to a cut ring just above shoulder; body cut with three rectangular panels of heavy waffle-like design alternating with three panels having three polished circles arranged vertically; base cut in a multi-pointed star; (b) stopper, blown into a cylinder pointed at the top, cut with matching waffle and circle pattern.Provenance
Source
Garth's Auctions, Inc.
- 1989-11-07
Source
Harriet Smith
- 1989-11-07
