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Object NameDecanter
Manufacturer T. G. Hawkes & Company (American, 1880-1962)
Made FromLead Glass, Silver, Metal
Date1920-1939
Place MadeUnited States, NY, Corning
TechniqueMold-blown, cut and polished, engraved, silver locking top
SizeOverall H: 24.3 cm, W: 8.6, D: 8.5 cm
Accession Number2004.4.41
Credit LineGift of Eleanor Turshin
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionDecanter. Square shape with four sides ground and polished; one side then engraved with a scene of a monk in a wine cellar, surrounded by barrels and drinking from a wine bottle; acid-stamped trefoil Hawkes trademark on base. hinged silver collar with cap, padlock and key; collar marked "HAWKE STERLING" near hinge; lock marked"EAGLE LOCK CO"; glass stopper, ground to fit.
Provenance
Source Eleanor Turshin - 2004-07-01

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