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On display at V&A South Kensington
Glass, Room 131

Decanter and Stopper

ca. 1760 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Glass decanter and stopper with overall facet cutting, made in England, about 1760


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Decanter
  • Stopper
Materials and techniques
Glass with overall facet cutting
Brief description
Glass decanter and stopper with overall facet cutting, made in England, about 1760
Dimensions
  • Height: 30.5cm
Credit line
Given by Francis Buckley, Esq.
Bibliographic reference
A. McConnell, The Decanter: An Illustrated History of Glass from 1650, 2004, p. 149, plate 211, 1 for a similar decanter in the Bristol Museum.
Other number
9041 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Accession number
C.66&A-1928

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Record createdDecember 15, 1999
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