Decanter with stopper
Manufacturer
Steuben Glass Works
(American, 1903 - 2011)
CultureAmerican
DateNo Date
MediumBlown glass
DimensionsOverall: 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 3/8 in. (6 cm)
Base: 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 3/8 in. (6 cm)
Base: 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm)
InscribedBottom of stopper & lower edge of decanter marked "1". Marked engraved on bottom in diamond point: "Steuben".
Credit LineGift of Mr. & Mrs. E. Tunnicliff Fox, Jr.
Object number91.24.32
Not on view
DescriptionDecanter and stopper. DECANTER: Similar to decanter model no. 7712. Probably designed by Frederick Carter. Of blown colorless glass. Based on an early 19th century design. Flaring lip. Three rings on neck. Body tapering to the flat ground bottom. STOPPER: Stopper with a beveled edge. Punty ground on either side.Published ReferencesM.J. Madigan, STEUBEN GLASS: AN AMERICAN TRADITION IN CRYSTAL, pg. 276. Paul V. Gardner, THE GLASS OF FREDERICK CARDER, pg. 188.
