Pair of amethyst Mell decanters engraved with a meandering band of thistles. English / Scottish c1850.
With a pair flame silver mounted cork stoppers hallmarked Sheffield 1906.
Dia 16 cm.
Feet dia: 10.7 cm.
Weight: 526 grams.
Condition: Very good.
Delivery by Royal Mail 24 hour tracked and signed.
UK £8.00
Outside UK £24.00.
Note: Mell decanter refers to a specific antique decanter shape — usually English or Scottish, 19th-century blown glass with a narrow neck and rounded body, often coloured and sometimes engraved. These were used historically to hold spirits or wine.
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Internal Reference: 13236
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1197249
Dateline of this antique is 19th Century
Height is 26cm (10.2inches)Width is 16cm (6.3inches)Depth is 10.7cm (4.2inches)
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