Carafe
The decanter is complete. It is cylindrical and pear-shaped in cross-section. The wall is swollen, the shoulder rounded and the neck cylindrical and straight. The rim is swollen and shaped into an elongated, raised pouring spout. The bottom has a wide support point, and the center is sunken into a cone with a trace of glass pumice. The handle is hollow and vertical; its upper end is folded down and rests on the neck, while its lower end is also folded down and rests on the shoulder, before being folded upwards on itself ; The decoration is molded on the wall. It consists of rows of twisted ribs, from the bottom to below the rim; the ribs taper and decrease in width over the entire height of the object.
- Accession Number 2018.10.803
- Date 1800 c
- Materials lead-free colorless glass from France
- Measurements 20,4 x 12,5 x 10,5 cm
- Accession Number 2018.10.803
- Date 1800 c
- Materials lead-free colorless glass from France
- Measurements 20,4 x 12,5 x 10,5 cm
© Collection Pointe-à-Callière, Paul-Gaston L'Anglais fonds, 2018.010.0803
Photo by René Bouchard
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