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Decanter

1927 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Decanter, part of whisky-set in clear aquamarine glass. Oviform decanter with straight neck and solid stopper. The neck and stopper have been cut with eight vertical facets. Marked 'C.L' in monogram, etched on the bottom (for Copier Leerdam).


Object details

Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Decanter
  • Stopper
Materials and techniques
Clear aquamarine glass, blown and cut.
Brief description
Decanter, part of a whiskey-set in clear aquamarine glass, the basic shape is oviform, neck and stopper cut with eight vertical facets. Andries Dirk Copier, Netherlands, 1927.
Physical description
Decanter, part of whisky-set in clear aquamarine glass. Oviform decanter with straight neck and solid stopper. The neck and stopper have been cut with eight vertical facets. Marked 'C.L' in monogram, etched on the bottom (for Copier Leerdam).
Dimensions
  • Maximum height: 25.8cm
  • Maximum diameter: 12.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
Marked 30 (Design registration; Under the decanter's base and on the side of the stopper.)
Associated objects
Bibliographic reference
Liefkes, R., A.D. Copier: Glass designer/ glass artist, Zwolle 2002 (2nd ed) pp. 49-50, fig. 56
Collection
Accession number
C.101:1-2001

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Record createdJanuary 11, 2002
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