Decanter
- Object Name:
- Decanter
- Object ID:
- 1976.074
- Date:
- 1976
- Description:
- Decanter. Liquor, commissioned by the New Hampshire State Liquor Commission. Porcelain. Bottle molded in shape of an Abbot-Downing stagecoach, specifically the coach owned by the New Hampshire Historical Society. Details include red coach body with gold ornamentation, brown drivers area on front, brown and black luggage on back, gold lanterns on both sides of front, gold wheels and black, yellow and brown packages on roof (this is the corked cap). "CONCORD COACH" on both sides of coach top. Base is black with gold text. Marked on bottom, underglaze black: "2Y", "9". Marked on bottom, overglaze: "4812". Raised letters on bottom: "OMB LIQUOR BOTTLE / No-62 1976 / ROYAL HALBURTON / CHINA". Lettering on front of base, "OPENED THE WEST"; on left side, "THE CONCORD COACH / N. H. Historical Society"; on back, "OPEN THE WEST"; on right side, "THE CONCORD COACH".
- Material:
- Ceramic
Porcelain - Dimensions:
- H-6.95 W-6.95 D-3.8 inches
- Provenance:
- Gift of the New Hampshire State Liquor Commission.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of New Hampshire State Liquor Commission
- People:
- Anderson, Leon W. (1902-1983)
- Subjects:
- Ceramics, Decanters, Porcelain, Stagecoach lines, Stagecoaches
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