decanter
Object NameDecanter and Stopper
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1860-1880
Place MadeEngland
TechniqueBlown, cut
SizeOverall H: 29.7 cm, Diam: 15.5 cm
Accession Number81.2.3
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTransparent yellow-green lead glass; blown, cut. (a) Flattened, globular body, with long neck; the neck cut in a series of stepped flat panels, giving it a hexagonal cross-section; faceted hexagonal neck ring; the neck spreading at the shoulder on the body; the underside of the base with large cut petals, with outline cuts. (b) Panel-cut hexagonal, pear-shaped form, enclosing a large air bubble, with cut flat top; cut tapered shank.Provenance
Source
Blake's Antiques
- 1981-03-17
