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Decanter and stopper

Decanter and stopper

  • Place of origin:

    England, Great Britain (made)

  • Date:

    1740-1750 (made)

  • Artist/Maker:

    Unknown (production)

  • Materials and Techniques:

    Glass with overall cutting

  • Credit Line:

    Given by R. J. Charleston, Esq.

  • Museum number:

    C.4&A-1955

  • Gallery location:

    Glass, room 131, case 45, shelf 8

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Place of Origin

England, Great Britain (made)

Date

1740-1750 (made)

Artist/maker

Unknown (production)

Materials and Techniques

Glass with overall cutting

Dimensions

Height: 26 cm without stopper

Object history note

The Duke of Atholl's accounts list decanters with 'cutt bottoms' bought from a London glass dealer in 1744, for 2/6 (12.5 New Pence) each.

Descriptive line

Decanter and stopper, glass with overall cutting, England, 1740-50

Labels and date

Decanter and stopper , with overall cutting England, 1740-50 Gift of R. J. Charleston, Esq. (C.4 &A-1955) . [18/06/2009]

Categories

Glass; Drinking

Collection code

CER

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