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

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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.