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Decanter

Object Name:
Decanter
Object ID:
1986.047.06 a-e
Date:
1850-1860
Description:
Decanter, liquor. Colorless, blown with four compartments glass, each with its own glass and cork stopper. Ovoid body with tapered cylindrical neck, applied rings around neck and shoulder. Tapered foot. Copper wheel engraving on the front of each of the four compartments in old English script: "Brandy" / "Rhum" (sic) / "Wiskey" (sic) / "Gin". Four curved molded glass stoppers with cork.
A. Decanter
B-E. Stoppers
Material:
Glass
Cork
Dimensions:
H-11.5 Dia-5.6 inches
Credit Line:
Gift of G. Clifton Seavey, in memory of Lucy Brown Seavey
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