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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Decanter & Stopper
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Decanter & Stopper

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureIrish
Dateca. 1825
MediumBlown glass | Cut glass
DimensionsOverall: 11 in. (27.9 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm)
Base: 4 1/16 in. (10.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.4275
Not on view
DescriptionDecanter and stopper of clear blown glass. The decanter base is divided into six sections, with each section cut with a fan. The body is divided by six rounded vertical lines and each section is cut in the "drape" pattern. The shoulder and neck are step-cut. Rim flaked at one spot. The hollow stopper is divided into quarters and cut in the "drape" pattern.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1825
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1825
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1825
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
early 20th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
early 20th century
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
Louis Comfort Tiffany
ca. 1919
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
J. Hoare & Co.
ca. 1910
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1825
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1865
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1865
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Hunt Glass Works, Inc.
ca. 1910