decanter

Object NameDecanter and Stopper

Made Fromnon-lead glass

Date1790-1810

Place MadeBohemia

Techniqueblown, cut, engraved

Size(a&b) H: 10 3/4"

Accession Number64.3.121

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Leonard Seliger

Curatorial Area(s)

Early Modern

Not On View

Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead glass; blown, cut, engraved. (a) Tapered, circular form; tiny flared panel-cut rim; ground for a stopper; long, spreading neck with cut rounded panels; the body with engraved matte band with polished circular facets and stars; engraved scattered stars above and below; cut rounded flutes at the base; polished, flat bottom. (b) Flat, oval form, with cut hollow faces and cut scallops on the edge; ground tapered shank.
Provenance

Source Mrs. Leonard Seliger