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Stopper
Stopper

Stopper

Date1780-1820
MediumBlown colorless non-lead glass
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x diameter): 2 x 1 1/4in. (5.1 x 3.2cm)
ClassificationsGlassware
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionBlown colorless non-lead glass stopper with a compressed globular finial above a ground tapered portion that fits into the neck of a decanter or case bottle. The stopper has the remnants of gilding at the top of the finial and around the top of the ground tapered portion. The widest point of the finial has a band of light scratches.
Object number2005.59.0
On View
Not on view
Stopper
Unknown
1780-1820
Decanter with Stopper
Unknown
1770-1790
Decanter with Stopper
Ann Hempstead
1780-1810
Stopper
Unknown
1780-1820
Decanter with Stopper
Mary Frances Staplins
1860-1885
Decanter with Stopper
Unknown
1815-1840
Decanter with Stopper
Unknown
1815-1840
Gift of George H. Gilman, Jr., 1984.72.106a, b, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Not D…
Geo. Saunders & Co.
1820-1840
Stopper
Unknown
1780-1820
Decanter with Stopper
Unknown
1815-1840
Stopper
Unknown
1780-1860