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Decanter

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1790-1800

GUSN

GUSN-180075

Description

Hand blown decanter [a] with stopper [b]. Decanter has six rings around neck paired in groups of two. Rings are ribbed. Flared lip on rim. Pontil mark on bottom. Pressed stopper in circular, sun-like shape.

Details

Descriptive Terms

decanters
blown glass
glass (material)
Vessel, Drink Serving
Decanter
Decanter

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

11 1/2 (H), 4 3/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Eleanor Fayerweather

Accession Number

1993.569.1AB

Related Items

Title Decanter Accession Number 1993.569.2AB

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