decanter
Object NameDecanter and Stopper
Maker
Union Flint Glass Company
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1815-1835
Place MadeUnited States, PA, Philadelphia; United States, NY, New York
Techniqueblown and cut
SizeH: 24.7 cm, D: 10.9 cm
Accession Number92.4.17
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; blown and cut. (a) Pear-shape body with wide lip, neck ground and polished on inside, "2" scratched on ground and polished top surface of lip, three rings around neck, cut in diamonds with panels in between on neck, body cut in pattern of S-scrolls filled with diamond waffling; applied flat circular foot with ground and polished surface cut with sunburst underneath. (b) Separate stopper is hollow and spherical, cut with a sunburst on top and S-scrolls around sides, ground and polished shank to fit ground and polished neck of decanter, "2" scratched on underside of shank.Provenance
Source
Collector's Sales & Service
- 1991-12-19
about 1930-1935
about 1930-1935
about 1930-1935
about 1930-1935