Jug stopper

The stopper is complete, except for a chip on the tenon. It is cylindrical and solid, with three parts: the head, the stem and the tenon. In cross-section, it is shaped like a mushroom with a domed head. The stem is straight and square. The tenon is wider than the stem, tapering towards the sock and frosted. The base is beveled and the underside flat ; The decoration is carved. It is visible on the head of the cork and on a portion of its stem. The top of the button is cut into triangular petals, the center of which is cut into an elongated oval. The portion of the stem below the head is elongated with rounded ends.

  • Accession Number 2018.10.489
  • Date 1890 c
  • Materials British lead-colorless glass
  • Measurements 6,8 x 6,521 cm
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  • Accession Number 2018.10.489
  • Date 1890 c
  • Materials British lead-colorless glass
  • Measurements 6,8 x 6,521 cm
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© Collection Pointe-à-Callière, Paul-Gaston L'Anglais fonds,2018.010.0489
Photo by René Bouchard

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