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A Superb Victorian Cut Glass Decanter
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A Superb Victorian Cut Glass Decanter

19th century
Description

A superb Victorian bottle shaped decanter from the late 19th Century. This charming example has star and notch cut detail on both the stopper and body. The flared collar, sits above slice cut shoulders and the fine quality cutting give a pleasing 'sparkle' to the appearance. An excellent and usable example, suitable for wine and spirits. Dimensions below.

Postage and packing :- £16.00 UK - Special Delivery

£25.00 Europe

£30.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no chips or cracks.

Origin :- English.

Date :- c1890.

Height :- 31 cms. (to top of stopper).

Diameter of base :- 8 cms.

Physical Dimensions
Height
31cm (12.20")
Width
8cm (3.15")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Declaration

Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this Victorian Cut Glass Decanter to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1196877
Dealers Internal Reference
ACA1648
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Description
A superb Victorian bottle shaped decanter from the late 19th Century. This charming example has star and notch cut detail on both the stopper and body.
The flared collar, sits above slice cut shoulders and the fine quality cutting give a pleasing 'sparkle' to the appearance.
Andrew Cox Antiques

An excellent and usable example, suitable for wine and spirits. Dimensions below.

fig 1. A tall clear Victorian cut glass decanter featuring geometric star and diamond pattern cuttings with a fitted faceted glass stopper.
fig 1. A Superb Victorian Cut Glass Decanter

Postage and packing :- £16.00 UK - Special Delivery

£25.00 Europe

£30.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no chips or cracks.

Origin :- English.

Date :- c1890.

Height :- 31 cms. (to top of stopper).

Diameter of base :- 8 cms.

Height
31cm (12.20")
Width
8cm (3.15")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Date of Manufacture

Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this Victorian Cut Glass Decanter to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1196877
Dealers Internal Ref
ACA1648
Andrew Cox Antiques
Andrew Cox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2016

Specialists in quality antique silver, glassware, jewellery and object de vertu

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A tall clear Victorian cut glass decanter featuring geometric star and diamond pattern cuttings with a fitted faceted glass stopper.
A superb Victorian cut glass decanter
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A tall clear Victorian cut glass decanter featuring geometric star and diamond pattern cuttings with a fitted faceted glass stopper.
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Victorian cut glass decanters are characterised by heavy lead crystal construction, sharp hand-cut geometric facets, and intricate surface patterns such as diamonds, stars, and fluting. Popular throughout the nineteenth century, these vessels were designed to showcase fine spirits and wines while enhancing light refraction on formal dining tables.

These decanters were traditionally crafted from heavy lead crystal, which contained lead oxide to increase the glasss clarity, weight, and refractive index. Patterned detailing was created by skilled glasscutters using rotating stone or iron wheels before polishing the surface with pumice and oxide compounds.

Authentic pieces generally display significant physical weight due to the lead content, alongside hand-cut facets that feel crisp rather than rounded like molded glass. Look for a ground glass stopper joint, slight asymmetry inherent to hand cutting, and a polished pontil scar on the underside of the base.

Place the decanter on a dark wood sideboard, marble tray, or brass drinks trolley alongside companion glassware. Combining antique crystal with minimalist modern surfaces creates textural contrast and allows natural light to highlight the geometric facet cuts.

Hand wash the interior using tepid water, mild detergent, and non-abrasive soft brushes or cleaning beads to remove residue. Avoid extreme water temperatures to prevent thermal shock, and ensure the stopper is left off until the interior has dried completely to prevent clouding.
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