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Rarer Pair 19th Century Green Mell Decanters with Stoppers C1860
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Rarer Pair 19th Century Green Mell Decanters with Stoppers C1860

19th century
Description

Technical Description

A superb and rare pair of 19th century Bristol green glass Mell decanters dating to c1860.

They have their original radial cut mushroom stoppers, each neck having 3 applied rings. Polished pontils.

Mell decanters in 99% of cases would have had cork stoppers, but occasionally you find an example with a glass stopper. To find a pair with stoppers is exceptional.

If you would like to learn more about Mell Decanters and their colours we have an article published on our web site that you may enjoy.

Date & Origin

England, c1860. Period of Victoria

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown. No chips cracks or restoration, clean and clear.

Dimensions

Height: 21cm (includes Stopper)

Diameter: 14cm.

Physical Dimensions
Height
21cm (8.27")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Declaration

Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1110139
Dealers Internal Reference
AM2024111603
Description
Technical Description

A superb and rare pair of 19th century Bristol green glass Mell decanters dating to c1860.

They have their original radial cut mushroom stoppers, each neck having 3 applied rings. Polished pontils.

Mell decanters in 99% of cases would have had cork stoppers, but occasionally you find an example with a glass stopper.
Exhibit Antiques

To find a pair with stoppers is exceptional.

fig 1. Rarer Pair 19th Century Green Mell Decanters With Stoppers c1860
fig 1. Rarer Pair 19th Century Green Mell Decanters with Stoppers C1860

If you would like to learn more about Mell Decanters and their colours we have an article published on our web site that you may enjoy.

Date & Origin

England, c1860. Period of Victoria

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown. No chips cracks or restoration, clean and clear.

Dimensions

Height: 21cm (includes Stopper)

Diameter: 14cm.

Height
21cm (8.27")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Date of Manufacture

Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1110139
Dealers Internal Ref
AM2024111603
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Rarer Pair 19th Century Green Mell Decanters With Stoppers c1860
Rarer Pair 19th Century Green Mell Decanters With Stoppers c1860
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Rarer Pair 19th Century Green Mell Decanters With Stoppers c1860
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