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Pair of Victorian Gothic Spire Glass Decanters C1850
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Pair of Victorian Gothic Spire Glass Decanters C1850

19th century
Sold 1 December 2025 · Exhibit Antiques
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Description

Technical Description

A rare pair of Victorian Gothic Spire decanters dating to c1850.

Slice cut panels with banded prism cut arches. Each interlocked arch has star cut diamonds to the shoulder. Three applied neck rings with original matching stoppers.

Comments

The cutting to the base of the stoppers with matchings shoulders is exceptional, and we cant recall seeeing another example.

Date & Origin

England, 1850

Condition

A few minor thin slithers and a few small nibbles as expected. Overall in excellent clean and clear condition.

Dimensions

Height: 28cm (including stoppers)

Diameter: 9.5cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
28cm (11.02")
Declaration

Exhibit Antiques has dated this Victorian Glass Decanter Pair to the 1850s.

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SA1068847
Dealers Internal Reference
2024041204
Description
Technical Description

A rare pair of Victorian Gothic Spire decanters dating to c1850.

Slice cut panels with banded prism cut arches. Each interlocked arch has star cut diamonds to the shoulder. Three applied neck rings with original matching stoppers.

fig 1. A pair of clear cut-glass Victorian decanters featuring geometric panels, multi-ringed necks, and matching faceted spire stoppers.
fig 1. Pair of Victorian Gothic Spire Glass Decanters C1850

Comments

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The cutting to the base of the stoppers with matchings shoulders is exceptional, and we cant recall seeeing another example.
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Date & Origin

England, 1850

Condition

A few minor thin slithers and a few small nibbles as expected. Overall in excellent clean and clear condition.

Dimensions

Height: 28cm (including stoppers)

Diameter: 9.5cm

Height
28cm (11.02")
Date of Manufacture

Exhibit Antiques has dated this Victorian Glass Decanter Pair to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1068847
Dealers Internal Ref
2024041204
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A pair of clear cut-glass Victorian decanters featuring geometric panels, multi-ringed necks, and matching faceted spire stoppers.
Pair Of Victorian Gothic Spire Glass Decanters c1850
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A pair of clear cut-glass Victorian decanters featuring geometric panels, multi-ringed necks, and matching faceted spire stoppers.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectDecanters
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian Gothic
  • MaterialLead Crystal, Glass
  • ColourClear
  • MotifsGeometric cut glass, Faceted spire stoppers, Annular neck rings, Fluted body panels
  • SizeH 28 cm (11 in)

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The Victorian Gothic style in glassware emerged around the mid-19th century, drawing inspiration from medieval architectural motifs such as pointed arches, spires, and heavy geometric cutting, often combined with robust forms to project strength and solemnity.

These pieces were typically crafted from lead crystal or heavy flint glass, shaped using free-blowing or mould-blowing techniques, and subsequently hand-finished with intricate wheel-cut geometric patterns and polished stoppers.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit characteristic signs of age such as pontil marks on the base, minor surface wear from handling, subtle imperfections within the glass matrix, and hand-ground stoppers that fit uniquely to each individual bottle neck.

They can be displayed on a dark wood sideboard, a bar cart, or an open shelf where natural light can pass through the faceted glass, creating sophisticated light refractions that contrast with modern minimalist surfaces.

Antique glass should be washed by hand using warm water and mild detergent, avoiding harsh scrubbing or sudden temperature changes. To clean interiors without abrasive tools, use specialized bottle cleaning beads or diluted vinegar solutions.
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