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

Decanter with Stopper

Manufacturer Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. (American, 1826-1888)
CultureAmerican
MediumBlown-three-mold glass
DimensionsOverall: 10 5/8 in. (27 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.3907
Not on view
DescriptionDecanter and stopper of blown molded clear glass. Decanter is quart sized. Herringbone at the bottom. Then, a row of three sunburst & waffle. Then a row of smaller sunbursts (or daisies). Ribbed neck. GIII-26, ringed type III base. Rough pontil. Stopper is clear, hollow. Waffle and ribbed around. Type 2.

Published ReferencesMcKearin, _American Glass_, pl. 121, pl. 94.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1825
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1825-1830
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1826-1840
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1825-1830
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1825
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1825
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Mt. Vernon Glass Works
ca. 1820