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Quart Decanter

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Quart Decanter by Baccarat. Clear glass decanter with a diamond and circle pattern cut into its body. The decanter has a rounded, mushroom-shaped stopper. The body is wider at the bottom than at the top. The neck of the decanter is long and thin. The decanter's base is not visible. The background is white with a gray gradient at the top. A shadow is cast to the right of the decanter.

Artwork details

Date:
1850–70
Medium:
Pressed glass, diamond thumbprint
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
468 × 624 px
Museum record:
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