decanter
Object NameDecanter Bottle with Replacement Stopper
Manufacturer
Royal Glass Factory
Made FromGlass, Enamel, Gilding, Brass, Cork
Date1775-1800
Place MadeSpain, San Ildefonso o La Granja
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)
Not On View
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.Provenance
Source
L'Antiquaire & The Connoisseur
- 2012-01-23
