decanter

Object NameDecanter with Stopper and Coaster

Made FromGlass

Dateabout 1814-1830

Place MadeFrance

Techniqueblown, tooled, cut, engraved, faceted

SizeOverall H: 25.4 cm, Diam (max): 11.7 cm

Accession Number2008.3.25 B

Curatorial Area(s)

Not On View

Physical DescriptionColorless glass; blown, tooled, cut, engraved. Decanter (a) with a long neck and three faceted rings, the body of the decanter is engraved and cut with an image of a poodle (symbol of faith) carrying a beaded necklace and a temple with two hearts (symbol of love). The stopper (b) is a flattened mushroom shape with diamond pattern edge and engraved table including a border of circle and diamond shapes. The circular coaster (c) is cut with a faceted border on the underside and a diamond and circle pattern along the outside.
Provenance

Source Dr. Jürgen Fischer Heilbronner Auktionshaus GmbH & Co. KG - 2008-07-22