Collection Highlights
WILD STYLE: TRACY 168
1992
2003.38.6
Black marker and felt tip pen on heavy paper with glue residue from a bound border at left
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Decanter with stopper
Object name
Decanter with stopper
Date
1823-1845
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 8 3/4 x 3 in. ( 22.2 x 7.6 cm )
Description
Colorless cut lead glass decanter with stopper; compressed mallet-shaped body with cylindrical neck with three applied rings and wide flared lip; body cut with strawberry diamonds, rings cut with facets, lip cut with scallops, bottom cut with rays; mushroom-form stopper with knop below cut with rays and facets.
Credit Line
Gift of Lena Cadwalader Evans
Object Number
1936.697ab
Gallery Label
According to the accession records, this object belonged to either Abigail Cornell (1766-1854) who married Israel Corse in 1810, or to Angeline Burr, wife of Morris Ketchum (1796-1880).
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
