Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the 1750s.
An exquisite pair of 18th-century glass spirit decanters. They have their orginal cut and ground lozenge stoppers. Slice and prism cut necks above flute and prism cut shoulders. Bands of flutes around the base with polished pontils.
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Date & Origin
England, c1790
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown. No chips cracks or restoration. Clear and clear.
Dimensions
Height: 24.5cm (including stopper)
Foot diameter: 8cm.
Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the 1750s.
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