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Antique Spirit Decanter, English, Glass, Silver, Port, Brandy Bottle, Edwardian
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Antique Spirit Decanter, English, Glass, Silver, Port, Brandy Bottle, Edwardian

1900 - 1920
Description

This is an antique spirit decanter. An English, glass and silver Port or Brandy bottle, dating to the early Edwardian period, hallmarked in 1902. Combining a distinctive glass form with a quality silver collar, it exemplifies the understated refinement of early 20th-century tableware.

Highly distinctive, hipped and ribbed glass body, creating a dynamic play of light and texture

Quality silver collar with a bright, polished appearance, enhancing the overall elegance

Faceted toadstool stopper, sitting neatly within the flared silver collar for secure closure

Desirable aged patina, showing a gently time-worn character that adds authenticity

Hallmarked for the Birmingham assay office with the date letter ‘C’ for 1902.

Maker’s mark ‘S & A’ for Sanders & Aguilar of London, notable purveyors of fine silver

Classic Edwardian design marrying function with decorative appeal

Well-proportioned and balanced, suitable for display or occasional use

A refined addition to any collection of early 20th century English tableware or decanters, this striking example combines a highly distinctive form with quality manufacture. Delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 11.5cm (4.5'')

Max Depth: 11.5cm (4.5'')

Max Height: 27cm (10.75'')

Physical Dimensions
Height
27cm (10.63")
Width
11.5cm (4.53")
Depth
11.5cm (4.53")
Declaration

London Fine Antiques has dated this Antique Silver Spirit Decanter to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1203415
Dealers Internal Reference
25971
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This is an antique spirit decanter.
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An English, glass and silver Port or Brandy bottle, dating to the early Edwardian period, hallmarked in 1902.
London Fine Antiques

Combining a distinctive glass form with a quality silver collar, it exemplifies the understated refinement of early 20th-century tableware.

fig 1. An Edwardian clear glass spirit decanter featuring a pinched waist, silver pouring collar, and a faceted glass stopper.
fig 1. Antique Spirit Decanter, English, Glass, Silver, Port, Brandy Bottle, Edwardian

Highly distinctive, hipped and ribbed glass body, creating a dynamic play of light and texture

Quality silver collar with a bright, polished appearance, enhancing the overall elegance

Faceted toadstool stopper, sitting neatly within the flared silver collar for secure closure

fig 2. An Edwardian clear glass spirit decanter featuring a pinched waist, silver pouring collar, and a faceted glass stopper.
fig 2. Antique Spirit Decanter, English, Glass, Silver, Port, Brandy Bottle, Edwardian

Desirable aged patina, showing a gently time-worn character that adds authenticity

Hallmarked for the Birmingham assay office with the date letter ‘C’ for 1902.

Maker’s mark ‘S & A’ for Sanders & Aguilar of London, notable purveyors of fine silver

fig 3. An Edwardian clear glass spirit decanter featuring a pinched waist, silver pouring collar, and a faceted glass stopper.
fig 3. Antique Spirit Decanter, English, Glass, Silver, Port, Brandy Bottle, Edwardian

Classic Edwardian design marrying function with decorative appeal

Well-proportioned and balanced, suitable for display or occasional use

A refined addition to any collection of early 20th century English tableware or decanters, this striking example combines a highly distinctive form with quality manufacture. Delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 11.5cm (4.5'')

Max Depth: 11.5cm (4.5'')

Max Height: 27cm (10.75'')

Height
27cm (10.63")
Width
11.5cm (4.53")
Depth
11.5cm (4.53")
Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this Antique Silver Spirit Decanter to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1203415
Dealers Internal Ref
25971
London Fine Antiques
London Fine Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2010

Fine antiques curated in england and sold worldwide

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An Edwardian clear glass spirit decanter featuring a pinched waist, silver pouring collar, and a faceted glass stopper.
Antique Spirit Decanter, English, Glass, Silver, Port, Brandy Bottle, Edwardian
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Edwardian spirit decanters typically feature clear blown or cut glass combined with silver collars or mounts around the neck. Designed primarily for serving port, brandy, or whiskey, they often display organic pinched waists or curved forms reflective of early 20th-century design influences.

These decanters are crafted from clear hand-blown glass, featuring a hallmarked sterling silver collar poured around the neck and rim. The piece is completed with a ground glass stopper tailored to form a tight seal.

Authenticity can be verified by examining the silver collar for official British assay office hallmarks, date letters, and maker marks. Additionally, period glass frequently exhibits slight natural inclusions, hand-ground stopper bases, or subtle wear on the underside of the foot.

Place the decanter on a dark timber sideboard, bar cart, or tray alongside complementary glassware to create a focal point. It integrates well within dining rooms, formal drawing rooms, or home libraries.

Hand wash the glass body with warm water and mild detergent, avoiding sudden temperature changes to prevent cracking. Polishing the silver collar requires a soft cloth and specialised silver cleaner, taking care not to let harsh chemicals contact the glass surface.
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