Museum Collections

Colorless lead glass decanter blown in three-part mold (McKearin GIII-5); bulbous body with flange lip, cylindrical neck, and sloping shoulders; neck has been sheared and ground above topmost of three double rings with rigaree decoration; molded pattern consists of a band of vertical ribs separated by a horizontal ring from a band of diagonal ribs; three repeat patterns of sunburst and diamond diapering; vertical ribbing around base; rayed bottom; pontil mark; blown stopper has sunburst at top, separated by a horizontal band from diamond diaper band above vertical ribbing (McKearin stopper no. 3).