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Unusual Antique Amber Glass Decanter/claret Jug
Rebecca Sarah Antiques
for sale €310     $337
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Unusual Antique Amber Glass Decanter/claret Jug

19th century
Description

Unusual Antique Amber Glass Decanter/Claret Jug having a bulbous amber glass body and shaped handle with silver plated rim and original stopper.

Lovely colour and condition.

Physical Dimensions
Height
23cm (9.06")
Width
12cm (4.72")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Declaration

Rebecca Sarah Antiques has dated this Antique Amber Glass Decanter to the 1880s.

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SA1184503
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PS3-16
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Rebecca Sarah Antiques

Description
Unusual Antique Amber Glass Decanter/Claret Jug having a bulbous amber glass body and shaped handle with silver plated rim and original stopper.

Lovely colour and condition.

Height
23cm (9.06")
Width
12cm (4.72")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Date of Manufacture

Rebecca Sarah Antiques has dated this Antique Amber Glass Decanter to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1184503
Dealers Internal Ref
PS3-16
Rebecca Sarah Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Rebecca Sarah Antiques Profile Page

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An antique amber glass decanter featuring a globular body, an applied glass handle, a metal collar, and a cork stopper with a ring pull.
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Archive I An antique amber glass decanter featuring a globular body, an applied glass handle, a metal collar, and a cork stopper with a ring pull.

Unusual Antique Amber Glass Decanter/Claret Jug

Archive II An antique amber glass decanter featuring a globular body, an applied glass handle, a metal collar, and a cork stopper with a ring pull. View II
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Archive IV An antique amber glass decanter featuring a globular body, an applied glass handle, a metal collar, and a cork stopper with a ring pull. View IV
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Rebecca Sarah Antiques
Telephone 07789 374912
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Suffolk
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/rebeccasarahantiques
Verified Since Jun 2019
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Rebecca Sarah Antiques
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Location: Suffolk, United Kingdom
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An antique amber glass decanter featuring a globular body, an applied glass handle, a metal collar, and a cork stopper with a ring pull.
Unusual Antique Amber Glass Decanter/Claret Jug
Ref: SA1184503
An antique amber glass decanter featuring a globular body, an applied glass handle, a metal collar, and a cork stopper with a ring pull.
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Claret jugs and decanters grew in popularity during the 18th and 19th centuries as formal dining culture evolved. Designed specifically for decanting and serving wine or spirits at the table, these vessels allowed sediment to settle while displaying liquid in cut, tinted, or molded glass.

Traditional decanters were crafted using hand-blown or pressed glass, frequently colored with mineral oxides such as iron or manganese to produce amber, green, or ruby tones. Mounts, collars, and stoppers were typically fashioned from silver, electroplated nickel silver, pewter, or cork.

Authentic period examples often feature hand-applied handles, pontil marks on the base, and minor air bubbles or irregularities within the glass. Original metal collars or stoppers may bear makers marks, hallmarks, or natural oxidisation consistent with age.

A decorative glass decanter can be styled on a drinks trolley, sideboard, or tray alongside complementary barware. Grouping glass items of varying heights and tones creates an engaging vignette in dining rooms or living spaces.

Hand wash glass gently using lukewarm water and mild soap, avoiding harsh chemical cleaners or dishwashers. Ensure the interior is thoroughly dry before inserting stoppers to prevent moisture buildup, and clean metal collars using soft, dry cloths.
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