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Stylish Set of 19th Century Decanters and Glasses
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Stylish Set of 19th Century Decanters and Glasses

19th century
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Very stylish set of 19th century set of cut glass decanters and glasses. Six decanters, ten glasses

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Pearse Lukies Antiques Ltd has dated these Antique Cut Glass Decanters to the 19th Century.

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SA1165648
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Very stylish set of 19th century set of cut glass decanters and glasses. Six decanters, ten glasses
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Pearse Lukies Antiques Ltd has dated these Antique Cut Glass Decanters to the 19th Century.

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A set of 19th-century clear cut glass decanters with matching stoppers and short-stemmed glasses arranged together.
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Archive I A set of 19th-century clear cut glass decanters with matching stoppers and short-stemmed glasses arranged together.

Stylish Set of 19th Century Decanters and Glasses

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Telephone 01263 734137
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1 Cromer Road
Aylsham
Norfolk
NR11 6HE
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
Verified Since Oct 2023
Items For Sale 63
Items Sold 101
Pearse Lukies Antiques Ltd
Verified Since Oct 2023
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Location: 1 Cromer Road, Aylsham, Norfolk, NR11 6HE, United Kingdom, , By appointment only.
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A set of 19th-century clear cut glass decanters with matching stoppers and short-stemmed glasses arranged together.
Stylish set of 19th century decanters and glasses
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A set of 19th-century clear cut glass decanters with matching stoppers and short-stemmed glasses arranged together.
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  • ObjectDecanters & Glassware
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialCut Glass, Lead Crystal
  • ColourClear
  • MotifsDiamond cut pattern, Mushroom stoppers, Square bases, Facet-cut necks

This Victorian set of cut glass decanters and glasses comprises six decanters and ten short-stemmed glasses made from clear lead crystal. Each piece features a diamond cut pattern, facet-cut necks, mushroom stoppers, and square bases. Visible design elements include turnings on the display tray, spindle mouldings along the gallery edge, and square stepped feet on the glassware. Ideal for use on a sideboard top in a gentleman's library, this glassware collection provides both storage and display for spirits. The set occupies an area measuring approximately 75 cm across when arranged together on a surface. The items suit formal entertaining spaces and traditional dining rooms, bringing period character to a modern interior scheme.

During the 19th century, advancements in steam-powered glass cutting allowed makers to craft intricate geometric patterns on decanters and drinkware. These vessels were designed to serve wine, spirits, and fortified wines at dining tables, reflecting the formal entertaining customs of the Victorian era.

19th-century decanters were typically crafted from heavy lead crystal or flint glass, which provided high clarity and refractive qualities. The patterns were hand-cut using iron and stone wheels before being polished to create sharp, light-reflecting facets.

Authentic period cut glass items feature significant physical weight, subtle irregularities from hand-cutting, and slight surface wear on the base where the glass rested on surfaces. Stoppers often feature hand-ground plugs and corresponding etched numbers matching the neck of the specific decanter.

Position the set on a dark wood sideboard, drinks trolley, or tray to highlight the clarity of the glass. Grouping decanters together with matching stemware creates a curated bar setting in formal dining rooms or living spaces.

Wash decanters individually by hand using warm water and mild detergent, avoiding dishwashers which cause cloudy surface etching. Allow internal moisture to dry fully before replacing stoppers to prevent staining, and avoid leaving liquids stored inside for extended periods.
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