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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Diamond Type XV Quart Decanter
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Diamond Type XV Quart Decanter

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1813-1850
MediumMold blown glass
DimensionsOverall: 10 1/8 x 4 1/2 in. (25.7 x 11.4 cm)
Base: 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm)
Credit LineBequest of duVal Radford and Museum purchase
Object number94.19.50
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a colorless blown three mold glass quart decanter. It has an ovoid body; 3 applied neck rings; base #14; stopper #22. It is the McKearin-classified GII-33 diamond type XV pattern.;

ProvenanceBequest of duVal Radford and Museum Purchase; R. W. Oliver #323 Published ReferencesGeorge S. and Helen McKearin, _American Glass_ (New York: Crown Publishers, 1948), 295.