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

Decanter with Stopper

ManufacturerAttributed to Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. (American, 1826-1888)

CultureAmerican

Dateca. 1825-1830

MediumBlown-three-mold glass

DimensionsOverall: 10 1/4 in. (26 cm)
Overall, Rim: 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm)

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.3886

On View

Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 117, Study Gallery Case 3, Section 3 Sh4

DescriptionDecanter and stopper of clear, blown-three-mold glass. Decanter is waffle and sunburst GIII-5, three double neck rings of double rigaree. Rough pontil. Stopper is hollow round waffle stopper type 4.

Published ReferencesMcKearin, _American Glass_, pl. 92.