{"id":3157,"date":"2016-03-13T12:14:45","date_gmt":"2016-03-13T16:14:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/andrewbaseman.com\/blog\/?p=3157"},"modified":"2016-03-14T04:22:51","modified_gmt":"2016-03-14T08:22:51","slug":"stapled-crystal-decanter-c-1830","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/?p=3157","title":{"rendered":"Stapled crystal decanter, c.1830"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This cut crystal spirit decanter has\u00a0panel cut shoulders, a single neck ring and a splayed top. It appears to be late Georgian, made in\u00a0Ireland or England. It measures 8-1\/2 inches high and is missing its\u00a0mushroom form stopper.<\/p>\n<p>Although it is not unusual to find cracked porcelain repairs with metal staples, glassware repaired in the same manner\u00a0is less common. These metal staples made of thin wire repair a vertical crack on both sides, giving it the appearance of a laced corset.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_20341.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3159\" title=\"IMG_2034\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_20341.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"399\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_20341.jpg 399w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_20341-221x300.jpg 221w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2037.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3160\" title=\"IMG_2037\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2037.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"399\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2037.jpg 399w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2037-300x287.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2035.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3161\" title=\"IMG_2035\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2035.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"399\" height=\"542\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2035.jpg 399w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2035-220x300.jpg 220w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2036.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3162\" title=\"IMG_2036\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2036.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"399\" height=\"415\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2036.jpg 399w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2036-288x300.jpg 288w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This decanter with similar form has\u00a0its original\u00a0stopper but is without staple repairs. Guess which one I prefer?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10667\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1661882_l.jpg\" alt=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1661882_l.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1661882_l-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1661882_l-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Photo courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\">1stdibs<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This cut crystal spirit decanter has\u00a0panel cut shoulders, a single neck ring and a splayed top. It appears to be late Georgian, made in\u00a0Ireland or England. It measures 8-1\/2 inches high and is missing its\u00a0mushroom form stopper. Although it is not unusual to find cracked porcelain repairs with metal staples, glassware repaired in the same [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[19,32,197,120],"class_list":["post-3157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ewerdecanter","tag-english","tag-glass","tag-irish","tag-staplesrivets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3157"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10671,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3157\/revisions\/10671"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}