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Object NameDecanter with Stopper

Manufacturer Cork Glass Company

Made FromLead Glass

Dateabout 1800

TechniqueDip-molded, blown

SizeOverall H: 27 cm, Diam (max): 12 cm

Accession Number50.2.32

Curatorial Area(s)

Early Modern

Place Made

Ireland

Physical DescriptionDark colorless lead glass; dip-molded and blown. (a) Squatty straight-sided body with long shoulder tapering into neck with wide flange and three heavy double-rings with milled edge; dip-molded band of short vertical ribs at bottom below crudely-engraved circlet of alternate diamond and latticed vesica with splits above and below; on bottom, outer rayed band, narrow band with mark "CORK GLASS CO.", plain center with rough pontil. (b) Large bull's-eye stopper.
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