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Object NameDecanter with Stopper in "Coresus" Pattern
Manufacturer J. Hoare & Company (1868-1920)
Made FromLead Glass
Date1900-1910
Place MadeUnited States, NY, Corning
TechniqueBlown, cut
SizeOverall H: 24 cm, Diam: 13.6 cm; (a) Decanter H: 18 cm
Accession Number83.4.57
Credit LineGift of Joanna Davis Jordan and Carol Jordan Cealey in memory of Helen Moore Davis
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionDecanter with Stopper in "Coresus" Pattern. Colorless lead glass; blown and cut. Cylindrical body, large ring at neck cut into diamond facets; panels on neck; fans alternating with cane motif on upper part of body, swirled pillars on lower part of body. Cut star on base. Faceted ball stopper.
Provenance
Source Carol Jordan Cealey - 1983-07-28
Source Joanna Davis Jordan - 1983-07-28
Former Collection Helen Moore Davis (1909-1982)
fragment
50 BCE-25 CE
Endeavor
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