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

Flagon

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureBohemian
Dateca. 1730
MediumBlown glass | Pewter
DimensionsOverall: 10 in. (25.4 cm)
Overall, Rim: 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm)
Base: 3 in. (7.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.2377
Not on view
DescriptionDecanter of clear blown glass with an applied handle of clear glass. The piece is simply cut with bullseyes, ovals and short lines. On the front na d back are 12-pointed frosted stars cut with ovals. In the center of one start is Zwischengoldglass medallion of two flaming hearts, one lettered "i" and the other "3" and two hands holding a flower. The base has a pewter collar and attached to the rim and the handle is a pewter collar and lid.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
18th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1700-1750
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1720-1725
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1747
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1745
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1730
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1751
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1725
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Libbey Glass Co.
ca. 1900
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
ca. 1850