Black, Starr & Frost Decanter - 87 - Antique American Glass & Silver Overlay

Description

Art Nouveau clear glass decanter with silver overlay. Made by Black, Starr & Frost in New York, ca 1920.
Oval bowl with flat foot, cylindrical neck, and everted rim. Ball stopper with conical mount, spool neck, and short plug. Dense ornament with stylized leaves in whiplash frames overlapping with intersecting lines. Stylistically transitional incorporating both the curvilinear and geometric. Scrolled cartouche engraved with interlaced script monogram. Foot in silver collar as are neck and rim. Stopper same. Hallmark includes no. 87.
Dimensions: H 10 1/2 x D 3 cm.