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Decanter

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Clear glass decanter with a stopper, featuring a ribbed base and a body with floral patterns. The body has a rounded shape with a wide middle section and a narrower top and bottom. The neck is long and slender, with ridges and a circular indentation near the top. The stopper is rounded with a textured surface. The decanter sits on a white surface against a gray background.

Artwork details

Date:
1820–40
Medium:
Blown molded lead glass
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
482 × 624 px
Museum record:
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