Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.
A superb 18th century Beehive decanter dating to c1770.
Polished pontil.
You can find an example of this decanter in “The Decanter Ancient to Modern” page 93 or “An Illustrated History of Glass from 1650? on page 109, both books by Andy McConnell. Fantastic "glass" books which cover a lot more than just decanters.
Date & Origin
England, c1770
Condition
Excellent, no chips, cracks or restoration. Clean and clear.
Dimensions
Height: 16.5cm (includes stopper)
Diameter: 9cm
Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.
Specialists in 18th & 19th century antique glass
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18th Century Beehive Glass Gin Decanter C1770
