Tantalus Decanter Set: Holder, Two Decanters, Two Caps, Lock, Key
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Caption
Russel Wright American, 1904–1976. Tantalus Decanter Set: Holder, Two Decanters, Two Caps, Lock, Key, ca. 1930. Chromed brass, colorless and frosted glass, white metal, 11 11/16 x 7 3/8 x 3 5/8 in. (29.7 x 18.7 x 9.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Marie Bernice Bitzer Fund, 1992.247a-g. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 1992.247a-g_bw.jpg)
Designer
Manufacturer
Title
Tantalus Decanter Set: Holder, Two Decanters, Two Caps, Lock, Key
Date
ca. 1930
Geography
Place manufactured: United States
Medium
Chromed brass, colorless and frosted glass, white metal
Classification
Dimensions
11 11/16 x 7 3/8 x 3 5/8 in. (29.7 x 18.7 x 9.2 cm)
Signatures
no signature
Inscriptions
no inscriptions no inscription
Markings
Proper left underside of handle on holder, stamped: "RUSSEL WRIGHT"
Credit Line
Marie Bernice Bitzer Fund
Accession Number
1992.247a-g
Rights
Creative Commons-BY
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