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

Decanter and Stopper

ca. 1800-ca. 1820 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Decanter and stopper, blue glass with gilt decoration in the form of a mock label and chain, possibly made by Isaac Jacobs, England (probably Bristol), about 1800-20


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Decanter Body
  • Decanter Stopper
Materials and techniques
Blue glass, gilt
Brief description
Decanter and stopper, blue glass with gilt decoration in the form of a mock label and chain, possibly made by Isaac Jacobs, England (probably Bristol), about 1800-20
Dimensions
  • Height: 22.3cm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'BRANDY' (Inscribed, gilt)
Gallery label
Decanter and stopper , Blue glass, gilt England (probably Bristol), about 1800-20 Possibly made by Isaac Jacobs (Circ.418 &A-1911) The gilding forms a mock label and chain .(18/06/2009)
Production
Made in England, probably Bristol.
Other number
9142 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.418&A-1911

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Record createdJune 18, 2009
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