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Decanter

Bakewell, Page & Bakewell

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Clear glass decanter with a wide, flat top and a narrow neck. The body is clear and made of glass. A wide band around the middle features a carved image of a man's head. The band above it has a diamond pattern. The bottom section has a shell design. Decanter by Bakewell, Page & Bakewell.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1826–35
Medium:
Blown and cut glass; clay cameo
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
500 × 625 px
Museum record:
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