1780-1800
GUSN-288522
Hand-blown lead glass decanter (a) without pronounced shoulder and three glass strings encircling neck. Stopper (b) hand-blown in mold with a starburst finial and ground shank. Mouth of decanter is everted and somewhat turned up.
decanters
lead glass
Decanter
Original To Nickels-Sortwell House (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
England
8 1/4 (H) (inches)
Bequest of Frances Sortwell
1958.291AB
Historic New England is committed to implementing reparative language description for existing collections and creating respectful and inclusive language description for new collections. If you encounter language in Historic England's Collections Access Portal that is harmful or offensive, or you find materials that would benefit from a content warning, please contact [email protected].