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

Carafe

Manufacturer Unknown

CultureBohemian

Dateca. 1760-1770

MediumBlown glass

DimensionsOverall: 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm)
Overall, Rim: 1 1/16 in. (2.7 cm)
Base: 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm)

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number0.2379

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DescriptionFlask or bottle of clear blown glass, engraved with scrollwork and floral design. The shoulder is engraved with three small scenes: a hunter shooting at two rabbits, three deer in a forest and a hunter sleeping in front of a church. The neck is engraved with a floral decoration.