Decanter

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Decanter

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.336 a-b

Description

Glass decanter with gold leaf design and glass stopper. Item "A": Glass stopper with six panels and gold detail at top. Item "B": Decanter with gold detail on spout handle which connects from spout to bulbous body. Five tuliped panels. Bulbous body decorated with gilded decorations. Grapes and grape leaves. Eight tulip panels at base. Bottom cut starburst pattern.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1800 - 1899 Date made: r. 1800 - 1899

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

MP.94.336 A-B
MP.94.336a-b

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Item "A":Stopper

Height

2-5/8 in

Diameter

1 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 2 5/8 x 1 in. (6.7 x 2.5 cm)

Dimension Description

Item "B":Decanter

Height

6-3/4 in

Diameter

5-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 6 3/4 x 5 1/2 in. (17.1 x 14 cm)

Material

Gold, Glass

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Family card catalog: "19th. century white and gold decanter and glass." Family sheet: "A handsome white glass decanter heavily covered with gold motifs."

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, General's Bedroom