1790-1810
GUSN-2494
Clear blown glass decanter of neo-classical style, with a cut fluting to the neck and base. It has etched decorative swags and tassles around the middle and a fluted 5-pointed stopper.
decanters
glassblowing
etching (corroding)
etching (printing process)
fluting
glass (material)
fluting
Neoclassical
Glass
Blown
Etched
Fluted
Neoclassical
DECANTER
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
1991.520A,B
Unknown
England
8.75 x 3 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.520AB
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