decanter
Object NameDecanter and Stopper
Made Fromnon-lead glass
Dateabout 1840
Place MadeBohemia
TechniqueBlown, cut
SizeH: 9 1/2"
Accession Number62.3.94
Credit LineGift of Minnie L. Schuelein
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead glass; blown, cut. (a) Bulbous shape; flat, cut rim; cylindrical neck with cut vertical panels; cut neck ring, with a band of strawberry diamonds around the side; sloping shoulders with cut rounded panels; rounded sides, with a band of polished fans, convex ovals and panels of strawberry diamonds; cut flutes at the base, above a flared, diamond- faceted ring; cut panel on the tapered base, below; cut star on the bottom. (b) Flat, circular form, with cut star on top; cut diamond facets on the sides; waisted stem with cut panels; polished tapered cylindrical shank; the bottom polished flat.Provenance
Source
Minnie (Mrs. Julius) L. Schuelein
