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Decanter: Cologne bottle with stopper

Decanter: Cologne bottle with stopper
Object name 
Decanter: Cologne bottle with stopper
Date 
1860-1880
Medium 
Glass
Dimensions 
Overall: 7 7/8 x 3 1/2 in. ( 20 x 8.9 cm )
Description 
Colorless pressed lead glass cologne bottle; twelve-sided cylindrical form with thick molded ring with indentations around lower portion; short, cylindrical neck with flange lip; conical stopper with eight vertical indentations around sides.
Credit Line 
Bequest of Weber Hill Arkenburgh
Object Number 
1948.295ab
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.