Gorham Manufacturing Company
Decanter
1870
Physical Qualities
Glass, silver, cork, Bottle: 11 3/8 x 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. (28.9 x 8.9 x 8.9 cm)
Cork: 7/8 x 7/8 x 1 5/8 in. (2.2 x 2.2 x 4.1 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased as the gift of the Women's Committee
Object Number
1996.159.1
High-shouldered and straight-sided, the bottle has a flared cork stopper which is partially cased in silver. The silver overlay design is of thistles and leaves.
'In a Cleveland collection for the last 60 years,' see bill of sale.
Inscribed: RECTO: Bottle engraved in script "FRW"
Markings: Marked underneath bottle "Lion" "Anchor" "G"
