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Decanter
Boston and Sandwich Glass Company (1826–1888)
American
1820–40
Object Place: United States
Medium/Technique
Glass, blown three mold
Dimensions
29.2 cm (11.5 in.)
Credit Line
William H. Fenn III Glass Collection
Accession Number1978.756a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsGlass
DescriptionDecanter with band of vertical ribbing above base, two thin plain bands wide band of alternating diamond diapering and sunburst motif # 1(see pg 263 McKearin) two thin plain bands, band of counterclockwise diagonal ribbing, two thin plain bands. Vertical ribbing to base of neck. Plain neck and flared rim. Stopper is an acorn. Shaped with diamond diapering and vertical ribbing (see #1 pg 273 McKearin) See GIII-5, pg 254 in Mckearin "American Glass"