Free-blown And Cut Masonic Quart Decanter - Jan 29, 2016 | Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates In Va
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FREE-BLOWN AND CUT MASONIC QUART DECANTER

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FREE-BLOWN AND CUT MASONIC QUART DECANTER
FREE-BLOWN AND CUT MASONIC QUART DECANTER
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Description
FREE-BLOWN AND CUT MASONIC QUART DECANTER, colorless lead glass, Prussian form with three applied plain neck rings, body cut with four diamond cross-hatched Masonic pillars connected by corresponding arches, featuring a square and compass under one and an 16-point star under remaining three, double-chevron slices in spandrels, and chain-like band on shoulder, polished pontil mark. Well-fitting pressed stopper with cross-hatching to top. Pittsburgh area or Ireland. Circa 1815-1840. 10" HOA, 9" H mouth.
Literature: Closely parallels Innes - Pittsburgh Glass, p. 147, pl. 107, and the McKearins - American Glass, pl. 51, fig. 3.
Provenance: From the Lawrence Jessen collection, Frederick, MD.
Catalogue Note: The example Innes illustrates is from the Corning Museum of Glass (50.4.264) and is attributed to Pittsburgh. It was acquired from George S. McKearin in 1950. It was included in two exhibitions and four publications.
Condition
Undamaged, some expected minor medial wear.
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FREE-BLOWN AND CUT MASONIC QUART DECANTER

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Starting Price $200
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