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Decanter with stopper

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

ca. 1900

GUSN

GUSN-7671

Description

Colorless with flat lip. Neck tapers to cylindrical body. Sandwich-type pattern of alternating bands of ribbing, gadrooning, diamond and ribbed squares, and ribbing. Bulbous stopper with diamond ribbing pattern. Unfinished pontil.

Details

Descriptive Terms

decanters
stoppers (container components)
glass (material)
blow molding
reeding
lozenges
gadrooning
Glass
Blown
Gadroon
Diamond
Ribbed
DECANTER

Associated Building

Original to Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),

Additional Identification Number

1949.389A,B

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

11.25 x 4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan

Accession Number

1949.389AB

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