Decanter
Object number93.115.1
Manufacturer
Bakewell, Pears & Company
Date1825-1840
MediumGlass
Credit LineGift of Ellen Murdoch Watson
DescriptionColorless lead glass decanter with a tint of grey. Wheel engraved script, daisies, and leaves.Dimensions8.25 x 4.75 in. (21 x 12.1 cm)Inscriptions"EM"
Label TextFamily history holds that Benjamin Bakewell presented this decanter to Ellen Murdoch. The piece establishes the engraved “daisy and leaf” design as a pattern of the Bakewell factory. Bakewell, Pears & Co., Pittsburgh
Subjects
On View
On viewCollections
c. 1773
