Decanter with Stopper
Manufacturer
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CultureEnglish | Irish
Dateca. 1790-1810
MediumBlown glass
DimensionsOverall: 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm)
Base: 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm)
Base: 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm)
MarkingsNone
Credit LineChrysler Museum of Art, Moses Myers House, Norfolk, Virginia. The Historic Houses are the property of the City of Norfolk and are operated by The Chrysler Museum.
Object numberM51.1.73
Not on view
DescriptionDecanter and stopper. Blown, colorless, cut finger flutes 1.75" high at the bottom and 1/2 inch wide band engraved leaf and floral design on the frosted background. Shoulder and top panel cut. Between are three neck rings. Cut bull's eye stopper. Large rim nick and several small ones and nicks on stopper.Published ReferencesDiane C. Wright (editor), _Glass: Masterworks from the Chrysler Museum of Art_ (Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2017), pg. 71-3.
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