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decanter
decanter

decanter

Object NameDecanter with Stopper
Maker South Boston Glass Company
Made FromLead Glass
Date1813-1830
Place MadeUnited States
Techniqueblown, tooled
SizeH: 23 cm
Accession Number67.4.122
Credit LineExchange with Mrs. Kenneth Wakefield c/o the Sandwich Museum
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewAmerican Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; blown and tooled. Globular body with sloping shoulders and flange around mouth; ground inside neck for stopper; three applied triple rings around neck; applied circular foot; rough pontil mark. Stopper, hollow spherical with inner silvery looking ring; neck ground to fit decanter; hollow at top.
Provenance
Source Ruth Wakefield
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800-999
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