Stopper

Date1840-1860

MediumPressed colorless lead glass

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 3 3/8 x 1 7/8in. (8.6 x 4.8cm)

ClassificationsGlassware

Credit LineBequest of George Dudley Seymour

Object number1945.1.1511

DescriptionHand-pressed colorless lead glass stopper consisting of a disc-shaped finial above a ground tapered portion that would fit into the neck of a decanter (now missing). The finial has an impressed circle on either side, surrounded by a raised, rayed, ring-shaped edge.

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