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Object NameDecanter or Jug with Stopper
Manufacturer Frank T. May Co.
Made FromLead Glass, Silver
Date1904-1915
Place MadeUnited States, possibly NY (silver); United States, possibly NJ (silver)
TechniqueBlown, engraved, silver deposit
SizeOverall H: 34.6 cm; (a) H: 18.6 cm, Diam: 14.1 cm
Accession Number84.4.246
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford G. Maynard
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionDecanter or Jug with Stopper. Colorless lead glass; blown, engraved and silver deposit. (a) Flattened spherical shape with long neck and applied glass handle; body is engraved with flowers; silver deposit decoration of similar flowers on neck and at lip; silver monogrammed with entwined initials at front; base cut in sunburst. (b) Separate glass stopper with spherical knob cut silver floral decoration. Trademark on silver at base of handle is "M" and a scimitar.
Provenance
Source Mrs. Clifford G. Maynard - 1984-10-16
Source Clifford G. Maynard - 1984-10-16
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