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Object Name7 Piece Miniature Wine Set
Made FromLead Glass, Wood, Lacquer
Dateprobably 1804-1829
Place MadeJapan
Techniqueformed, cut, lacquered
SizeSee Individual Records
Accession Number61.6.11
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless, lead glass; formed and cut. (A-B) Decanters: bottle shape of oval diameter, flaring rim, short neck, faceted shoulder spreading to oval body and flat base; cut design of cross-hatched festoons alternating with star motifs. (Ab,Bb) Stoppers: rounded, cut with star rosettes. (C-F) Wine cups: oval diameters, tapered to stem, square base; cut design similar to A and B. (G) Black and gold lacquered stand with central pole handle, with openings to hold A-F.
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