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Decanter and Stopper in "Russian" Pattern. Colorless lead glass; blown, cut. Straight-sided decanter with flaring top rim, cut and polished, three applied rings on neck, diamond-facetted, cut and polished, row of flutes cut around shoulder and elaborate pattern of stars and octagons cut on body, multi-pointed sunburst on base. Hollow blown stopper cut in matching pattern, with ground and polished shank.
Publications (3)
The Corning Museum of Glass: A Decade of Glass Collecting 1990-1999 (2000)
illustrated, p. 56, no. 91;
BIB# 65446