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

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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Decanter with stopper

Manufacturer Amelung Glassworks (American, 18th Century)

DateNo Date

MediumBlown glass | Non-lead glass

DimensionsOverall: 10 7/8 in. (27.6 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 in. (5.1 cm)

ClassificationsGlass

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.7200

Terms

Colorless
Frederick County, MD

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DescriptionDecanter and stopper. Clear, blown, non-lead. Taper shape with band of cut fluting 1.25" high around bottom and again fluting (or panel) cuts around neck, cut flanged lip, wheel cut engraved band delicate sprig and oval and small lined stars scattered overall. Rough pontil. Stopper (may not be original) is clear, pressed, mushroom style.