Collection Highlights
Chatelaine
ca. 1761
1954.179a-d
Silver gilt, gold, enamel, ivory, chalcedony, glass, paint
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Decanter with stopper
Object name
Decanter with stopper
Date
1875-1900
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 11 1/4 x 3 1/2 in. ( 28.6 x 8.9 cm )
Description
Colorless cut lead glass decanter; seven-sided form with long neck with two knops (dumbell-shaped) and flaring septagonal lip; seven flutes around slightly sloping shoulders; short, inverted baluster-shaped body with seven incurving flutes on incurving sides; hollow hexagonal inverted baluster stopper.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Francis P. Webb
Object Number
1954.82ab
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
