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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Diamond Type XII Half-Pint Decanter
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Diamond Type XII Half-Pint Decanter

Manufacturer Unknown
Dateca. 1813-1850
MediumMold blown glass
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/2 x 3 7/8 in. (14 x 9.9 cm)
ClassificationsGlass
Credit LineBequest of duVal Radford and Museum purchase
Object number94.19.59
Terms
  • Diamonds
  • Colorless
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DescriptionThis is a colorless blown three mold half-pint decanter and stopper. It has a semi-barrel body, sloping shoulder and two double rigaree rings around the neck. It is numbered 16 base; #3 stopper. It is McKearin-classified GII 18, Diamond Type XII with 17 diamonds.;