Museum Object Number1953.0001.001 A |
Decanter
Glass
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. E. du Pont Irving
Bakewell, Page & Bakewells (Maker)
1808
1882
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1823-1823
Glass (lead)
Blown, cut
8.78 (H) , 4.646 (Diam)
22.3 (H) , 11.8 (Diam)
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[Book] Palmer, Arlene. 2004 Artistry and Innovation in Pittsburgh Glass, 1808-1882: from Bakewell & Ensell to Bakewell, Pears & Co.
• Published: .001 & .002: pp. 145-146, nos. 46-47, Bakewell, Page & Bakewell, 1823
[Book] Innes, Lowell. 1976 Pittsburgh glass, 1797-1891 : A History and Guide for Collectors. 522.
• Published: .001 & .002: pl. 90, p. 136
[Book] Spillman, Jane Shadel. 1989 White House Glassware: Two Centirues of Presidential Entertaining.
• Differently detailed decanter in same general style presented to President James Madison in 1816: pp. 16-17, fig. 1, given by Benjamin Bakewaell of Pittsburgh, PA