Decanter and Stopper
1800-1810 (made)
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Decanter and stopper, mould-blown glass with engraved decoration, inscribed 'American Independance' and 'Liberty', England, 1800-1810
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Glass, mould-blown, with engraved decoration |
| Brief description | Decanter and stopper, mould-blown glass with engraved decoration, inscribed 'American Independance' and 'Liberty', England, 1800-1810 |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'American Independence [sic] Liberty' |
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| Credit line | Wilfred Buckley Collection |
| Production | It has been suggested that the decoration (in any case long after the War of Independence) was added by Franz Tieze in the early 20th Century in Dublin. Compare the two decanters inscribed 'Waterford Volunteers 1782'. |
| Other number | 1928 - Glass gallery number |
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| Accession number | C.640&A-1936 |
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| Record created | June 18, 2009 |
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