G.III-6

Object NameDecanter with Stopper

Made FromGlass

Date1820-1835

Place MadeEastern United States

TechniqueBlown-three-mold

SizeOverall H: 21.5 cm; (a) Decanter H: 17.2 cm; Rim Diam: 5.1 cm; Base Diam: 7.6 cm

Accession Number59.4.22

Curatorial Area(s)

Not On View

Physical DescriptionDecanter with Stopper. Clear glass with slight bluish-grey tinge and minute impurities; blown-three-mold; plain decanter with ovoid body tapering to slightly concave base with rough pontil mark, sloping shoulder curving to short neck with a wide plate mouth; stopper with ball finial; the body has been patterned in G.III-6 mold (McKearin, American Glass, (1948), Pl. 92), stopper patterned in a mold similar to No. 2, Pl. 114 of American Glass, (top of stopper cracked).
Provenance

Source Parke-Bernet Galleries, NYC - 1959-11-27

Former Collection Constance Mayer Hutzler