decanter

Object NameDecanter

Made FromGlass

Date1800-1899

Techniqueblown, tooled, cut, gilt, enameled, screen-printed

SizeOverall H: 26 cm, Diam: 15.3 cm

Accession Number93.3.63

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern
Early Modern

Place Made

Bohemia

Physical DescriptionAnnagrün uranium glass; blown, tooled, cut, gilt, enameled, screen-printed portraits. Large decanter of Annagrün glass, with three heavy applied rings around the neck. Painted floral decoration in enamel around the shoulder and lower part of the vessel, accented with applied pyropes or "jewels". Four opposing medallions decorate the belly: two portraits of Persian dignitaries in large gilt frames alternate with two medallions containing a column.
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