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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Quart Decanter in Baroque Pattern
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Quart Decanter in Baroque Pattern

Manufacturer Unknown
Dateca. 1813-1850
MediumMold blown glass
DimensionsOverall: 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm)
Base: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
ClassificationsGlass
Credit LineBequest of duVal Radford and Museum purchase
Object number94.19.22
Terms
  • Ropes
  • Palmettes
  • Baroque
  • Colorless
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DescriptionThis is a mold-blown colorless quart decanter. Cylindrical body with short slopping shoulders; band of vertical fluted ribbing around bottom; band of horizontal palmettes in cartouches around center; three plain rings around neck; base 25; stopper 10; a number of air bubbles in neck.