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Victorian Liqueur Decanter C1880 Museum Condition
The Old Champagne Glass Company Ltd
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Victorian Liqueur Decanter C1880 Museum Condition

19th century
Description

A Liqueur Decanter almost certainly from Stourbridge around 1880-1900. Occasionally we find these unicorn pieces that have no apparent wear or damage despite their great age. Notwithstanding its condition, this is a beautiful decanter with deep cutting and a spectacular neck knop together with ‘grip’ diamond cuts above.

B921 24 x 8

Physical Dimensions
Height
24cm (9.45")
Width
8cm (3.15")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Declaration

The Old Champagne Glass Company Ltd has dated this Victorian Glass Liqueur Decanter to the Victorian era.

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SA1176506
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b921
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Description
A Liqueur Decanter almost certainly from Stourbridge around 1880-1900.
Occasionally we find these unicorn pieces that have no apparent wear or damage despite their great age.
The Old Champagne Glass Company Ltd

Notwithstanding its condition, this is a beautiful decanter with deep cutting and a spectacular neck knop together with ‘grip’ diamond cuts above.

B921 24 x 8

Height
24cm (9.45")
Width
8cm (3.15")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Date of Manufacture

The Old Champagne Glass Company Ltd has dated this Victorian Glass Liqueur Decanter to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1176506
Dealers Internal Ref
b921
The Old Champagne Glass Company Ltd
The Old Champagne Glass Company Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2016

The old champagne glass company ltd is owned by nick hewson and judy pearce.

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A Victorian clear cut glass liqueur decanter featuring a faceted stopper and geometric prism-cut details on the neck and bulbous body.
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Archive I A Victorian clear cut glass liqueur decanter featuring a faceted stopper and geometric prism-cut details on the neck and bulbous body.

Victorian Liqueur Decanter c1880 Museum Condition

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Upgate Barn
Swannington
Norfolk
NR9 5AH
United Kingdom
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The Old Champagne Glass Company Ltd
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A Victorian clear cut glass liqueur decanter featuring a faceted stopper and geometric prism-cut details on the neck and bulbous body.
Victorian Liqueur Decanter c1880 Museum Condition
Ref: SA1176506
A Victorian clear cut glass liqueur decanter featuring a faceted stopper and geometric prism-cut details on the neck and bulbous body.
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During the Victorian era, formal dining etiquette required specific glassware for each course and beverage type. Liqueur decanters were designed smaller than standard wine or port decanters to serve concentrated post-dinner spirits and cordials.

Victorian decanters were typically crafted from lead crystal or heavy flint glass. Craftsmen used rotating iron or sandstone wheels to hand-cut geometric patterns into the cooled glass, followed by polishing with wooden wheels and fine abrasives.

Authentic period pieces often exhibit sharp, hand-cut facets with subtle irregularities rather than uniform molded edges. Look for ground glass stoppers numbered to match the vessel neck, along with slight wear on the base perimeter.

Position the decanter on a polished brass tray atop a sideboard, drinks cabinet, or bar cart. Grouping glass vessels of varying heights creates a layered display that catches natural light.

Wash by hand using lukewarm water, mild detergent, and a soft cloth, avoiding dishwashers completely. Ensure the interior is thoroughly dry before replacing the stopper to prevent moisture trapping and clouding.
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