Decanter and Stopper
ca. 1890-ca. 1992 (made)
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Decanter, glass, made by Ernest-Baptiste Leveillé glassworks, Paris, about 1890-92
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Glass |
Brief description | Decanter, glass, made by Ernest-Baptiste Leveillé glassworks, Paris, about 1890-92 |
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Object history | Bought from E. Leveille, 74 Boulevard Haussmann, Paris, for 13 s. /3 d. Ernest-Baptiste Leveillé had a glass-making and selling business at 74 Boulevard Haussmann, Paris. He was a member of the Paris 'art-glass' fraternity and a pupil (later partner) of Eugène Rousseau, the movement's founder. Leveillé's glass ranged from clear pieces like this one in the style of an 'Indian' bottle to works in mottled and splashed glass imitating agates. |
Other number | 0729 - Glass gallery number |
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Accession number | 1607&A-1892 |
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Record created | June 18, 2009 |
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