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Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Brandy Decanter
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.

Brandy Decanter

Artifact ID1983.30642.01a-b
Object Type Bottle, Decanter
Maker (Kalocsa, Hungary)
Date ca. 1971 - 1983
Medium Ceramic, Paint, Metal (gold), Wood (cork)
DimensionsBody: 7 × 3 1/4 in. (17.8 × 8.3 cm)
Stopper: 1 3/4 × 1/2 in. (4.4 × 1.3 cm)
Physical DescriptionA hand-painted ceramic brandy decanter (a) with a cork and ceramic stopper (b) with a floral motif. The lip of the decanter and rim of the stopper have a gilt gold glaze. The bottom of the decanter has a blue maker's stamp for the Kalocsa company.Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to President Ronald Reagan during the Reagan administration. It was received through the Executive Office of the President Office of Correspondence and maintained there until its transfer to the National Archives in January, 1989 for deposit with the Reagan Presidential Library.
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Fully
Use Restriction Note© Kalocsa Porcelain Manufacture
Copyright or other proprietary rights are held by individuals or entities other than the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum.  The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum does not warrant that the use of these materials will not infringe on the rights of third parties holding the rights to these works, or make any representations or warranties with respect to the application or terms of any international agreement, treaty, or protections that may apply.  It is your responsibility to determine and satisfy any copyright or other use restrictions.    Pertinent regulations can be found at 36 C.F.R 1254.62.  
Country/CultureNew ZealandPlace MadeHungary