decanter
Object Name2 Decanters with Stoppers
Engraverprobably
Augustus W. Haselbauer
(Bohemian, 1846-1893)
Manufacturer
Hoare & Dailey
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1877
Place Madeprobably United States, NY, Corning
TechniqueBlown, tooled, cut, engraved
SizeSee Individual Records
Accession Number83.4.161
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. George M. Wyckoff, Jr.
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical Description2 Decanters with Stoppers. Colorless lead glass; blown, tooled, engraved. Ovoid shape body, long narrow neck, high pouring spout with handle opposite; neck cut with diamond facets; body engraved with depiction of a three car train: coal burning engine with "18" on the pressure dome, "BEAVER" under the window; coal tender marked "F.B.C.CO." and passenger car labeled "WAGNER'S DRAWING ROOM CAR" above windows and "DUTCHESS" on door; monogram of entwined "JGM" below train; inscription in script on opposite side: "Corning, NY Dec 10th 1877," round flat foot cut underneath with sunburst. (b) Ball shape, facet cut on top, long shoulder.Provenance
Source
Mrs. George M. Wyckoff Jr.
- 1983-12-31
Source
George M. Wyckoff Jr.
- 1983-12-31
Former Collection
George J. Magee