decanter
Object NameDecanter and Stopper
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1820-1835
Place MadeEastern United States
TechniqueBlown-molded
SizeOverall H: 24.5 cm; Body Diam (max): 8.8 cm
Accession Number50.4.140
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionDecanter and Stopper. Lead glass, colorless; blown-molded; taper shape, flanged lip; geometric pattern (GIII-9): band of vertical ribbing, band of alternate sunburst motif 2 and blocks of diamond diapering, narrow band of diagonal ribbing to right, band of vertical, single horizontal rib between bands, and on base, (rayed type VI-A) band of rays around large center; rough pontil mark. Stopper, blown-molded, ball; diamond diapering above vertical ribbing, sunburst top.Provenance
Source
George S. McKearin
(b. 1874) - 1950-07-31
