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decanter
decanter

decanter

Object NameDecanter
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1600-1799
Place MadeEurope; probably Norway
TechniquePattern-molded, free-blown, applied decoration
SizeH: 24 cm; D (rim): 3.1 cm, (max. body): 11.5 cm, (min.): 9 cm
Accession Number57.3.6
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionClear slightly bubbly glass with grey tinge; one large impurity- blob; pattern-molded and free-blown, with applied decoration. Flattened 8-sided body with sides being slightly concave, rounded shoulder, almost cylindrical neck slightly flaring at rim, pontil mark at concave base; the two broad sides have lozenges with vertical central lines, ending at top in a raspberry prunt, the four narrow sides have a single vertical line, all formed of applied rigaree bands, two crimped wavy collars at center and upper neck.
Provenance
Source James H. Rose (1899-1975)
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Corning Glass Works, Muskogee
about 1973
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