Decanter and Stopper
Manufacturer: Phoenix Glass Works (American, 1819 or 1820-1870)
Manufacturer: South Boston Flint Glass Works (American, 1813-1827)
Date: 1813-1830
Dimensions:
H (with stopper): 22.8 cm (8 31/32 in.); H (without stopper): 17.6 cm (6 15/16 in.);
Rim Diam: 5.0 cm (1 31/32 in.); Base Diam: 6.5 cm (2 9/16 in.)
Medium: Colorless lead glass.
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Harold G. Duckworth
Object number: 1964.122
DescriptionDecanter: blown and finished by tooling. The semi-barrel-shaped body is decorated with two bands of applied chain decoration, the upper with 11 links, the lower with 9. The neck has two triple neck rings and a flanged lip. Slightly concave base. Rough, solid pontil mark. Capacity: about 1 pint. Stopper: pressed.
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