Technical Description
A fine pair of 19th century glass spirit decanters dating to c1830.
They have their original diamond cut mushroom stoppers, three applied neckrings and slice cutting to the shoulders. A further field of diamonds to the main body which matches the stoppers, above a further band of slice cutting. Large polished pontils.
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: 20.5cm (includes stopper)
Diameter: 9.5cm.
Historical Relevance
Hand-blown around the time McVitie''s was founded as McVitie & Price''s biscuit bakery in Edinburgh.
Internal Reference: 2024021609
Antique Number: SA1061244
Dateline of this antique is Georgian
Height is 20.5cm (8.1inches)
Width is 9.5cm (3.7inches)
Depth is 9.5cm (3.7inches)
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