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Status:This item has been sold Sold by:Exhibit Antiques
Technical Description
A superb 19th century peacock blue glass engraved decanter. Mell form with a band of thistles engraved around the shoulders. Polished pontil. An exceptionally rare colour on this form of decanter.
Date & Origin
England, c1830. Period of William IV.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown. No chips cracks or restoration, clean and clear.
Dimensions
Height: 18.5cm Diameter: 16cm.
Historical Context
Hand-blown around the time McVitie''s was founded as McVitie & Price''s biscuit bakery in Edinburgh.
Internal Reference: 2023071905
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1018575
Dateline of this antique is 1850
Height is 18.5cm (7.3inches)Width is 0cm (0.0inches)Depth is 0cm (0.0inches)
Antique SA1018575 shown on this page was made in 1850. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1850
ANTIQUE SA1018575
CONTACT DETAILS OF SELLER:
Exhibit Antiques
Specialists in 18th & 19th Century Antique Glass
Lanarkshire
United Kingdom
Tel: 01501 228 282
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD
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