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Bottle

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1860-1890

GUSN

GUSN-58601

Description

Ruby red decanter with globular ribbed body, lobed knop, straight neck. Wide base with ridge underneath to deter slipping.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bottles
engraving (printing process)
glass (material)
blow molding
pressing
Vessel, Drink Serving
Bottle, Decanter
Glass
Blown
Pressed
Stipple Engraved
Bottle, Decanter

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

9.25 (H), 6 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.1681

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