decanter

Object NameDecanter Bottle with Replacement Stopper

Manufacturer Royal Glass Factory

Made FromGlass, Enamel, Gilding, Brass, Cork

Date1775-1800

TechniqueBlown, enameled, gilded

SizeOverall H: 27.5 cm, Diam (max): 12.1 cm; (a) H: 26.4 cm

Accession Number2012.3.2

Curatorial Area(s)

Early Modern

Place Made

Spain, San Ildefonso o La Granja

Physical Description(a) Colorless glass, enamel, gilding; blown, enameled, gilded. Bell-shaped bottle with flanged, partially gilded rim. Exterior of bottle enameled with polychrome floral decoration consisting of a floral garland at base of neck showing small red flowers, a larger floral garland around shoulder showing blue, red, and orange flowers, and two rows of small red flowers with stems around body. (b) Cork stopper with brass mounts and brass ring at top. Stopper seems to be a later replacement or addition.
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