decanter

Object NameDecanter with Stopper

Made FromLead Glass

Dateabout 1815-1835

Place MadeEastern United States

TechniqueBlown-molded

SizeOverall H: 22.5 cm; Base Diam: 7 cm

Accession Number50.4.405

Curatorial Area(s)

On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery

Physical DescriptionDecanter with Stopper. Lead glass, colorless; blown-molded; semibarrel-shaped body, sloping shoulder, tapering unpatterned neck, thick flange; geometric pattern (GII-22): band of vertical ribbing, one of diagonal to right, one of diamond diapering, one of diagonal to left, one of vertical, single horizontal between bands and, on base, rays to disc with small depressed center; slightly rough pontil mark; three double rigaree-or milled-collars on neck.
Provenance

Source George S. McKearin (b. 1874) - 1950-07-31