Collection Highlights
William Walton (1706-1768)
ca. 1750
1902.3
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Decanter with stopper
Object name
Decanter with stopper
Date
1830-1850
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 10 3/4 x 3 1/2 in. ( 27.3 x 8.9 cm )
Description
Colorless cut lead glass decanter; flange lip and straight cylindrical neck with ten sides; thick faceted ring around base of neck; inverted cup-shaped body with nine sides separated by cut ribs extending three-quarters of the way to neck; sunburst cut beneath base hollow spherical stopper cut with facets and flat top.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Francis P. Webb
Object Number
1954.84a
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
