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decanter
decanter

decanter

Object NameDecanter with Stopper
Manufacturer H. P. Sinclaire and Company
Made FromLead glass, Silver
Date1904-1928
Place MadeUnited States, NY, Corning
TechniqueBlown, cut, polished
SizeOverall H: 31.9 cm, Diam: 8.1 cm
Accession Number84.4.116 B
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Milan J. Krasnican in memory of Vesta A. Thomas
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionDecanter with Stopper. Colorless lead glass; blown and engraved. Cylindrical body; pear-shaped neck, everted rim. Neck cut in vertical panels; body is engraved with delicate shells and scrolls; circular base ground and polished; engraved with wreath of blossoms and acid- stamped "SINCLAIRE". (b) Stopper has ovoid silver spire with engraved shell pattern matching that on body and glass shaft, ground and polished to fit neck of decanter.
Provenance
Source Mrs. Milan J. Krasnican - 1984-10-19
Source Milan J. Krasnican - 1984-10-19
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