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Large Victorian Glass Wine Decanter C1880
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Large Victorian Glass Wine Decanter C1880

19th century
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Description

Description

A very fine large Victorian glass wine decanter dating to circa 1880.

It retains its original mushroom-cut stopper and features three applied facet-cut neck rings. The shoulders are decorated with elegant flute cutting, leading down to a broad field of large diamond cutting. The base is finished with a finely executed star cut.

Generously proportioned, the decanter will hold approximately one and a half bottles of wine, making it both a practical and impressive table piece.

Date & Origin

England, c1880, Period of Queen Victoria

Condition

Excellent. No chips, cracks or restoration. Clean and clear internally.

Dimensions

Height : 26.5cm (which includes stopper)

Diameter : 12 cm.

Declaration

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

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SA1224932
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2023033115
Description
Description

A very fine large Victorian glass wine decanter dating to circa 1880.

It retains its original mushroom-cut stopper and features three applied facet-cut neck rings.

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The shoulders are decorated with elegant flute cutting, leading down to a broad field of large diamond cutting.
Exhibit Antiques

The base is finished with a finely executed star cut.

fig 1. A clear Victorian cut glass wine decanter featuring a diamond-patterned lower body, ringed neck, and a matching faceted stopper.
fig 1. Large Victorian Glass Wine Decanter C1880

Generously proportioned, the decanter will hold approximately one and a half bottles of wine, making it both a practical and impressive table piece.

Date & Origin

England, c1880, Period of Queen Victoria

Condition

Excellent. No chips, cracks or restoration. Clean and clear internally.

Dimensions

Height : 26.5cm (which includes stopper)

Diameter : 12 cm.

Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1224932
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2023033115
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Archive I A clear Victorian cut glass wine decanter featuring a diamond-patterned lower body, ringed neck, and a matching faceted stopper.

Large Victorian Glass Wine Decanter c1880

Archive II A clear Victorian cut glass wine decanter featuring a diamond-patterned lower body, ringed neck, and a matching faceted stopper. View II
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A clear Victorian cut glass wine decanter featuring a diamond-patterned lower body, ringed neck, and a matching faceted stopper.
Large Victorian Glass Wine Decanter c1880
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A clear Victorian cut glass wine decanter featuring a diamond-patterned lower body, ringed neck, and a matching faceted stopper.
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Victorian cut glass decanters, produced throughout the 19th century, are characterised by heavy lead crystal construction and complex hand-cut geometric patterns such as diamonds, flutes, and step-cuts.

Decanters from this era were primarily blown and hand-cut from high-lead crystal, which allowed glassmakers to achieve high refractive clarity and distinct, crisp faceted edges.

Authentic pieces typically feature a ground pontil mark on the base, hand-cut geometric patterns with minor variations, heavy weight due to lead content, and original stoppers often hand-fitted and numbered to match the bottle neck.

Displaying a clear cut glass decanter on a timber sideboard, brass bar cart, or tray introduces sculptural depth and catches natural light, bridging classic craftsmanship with contemporary decor.

Hand wash with lukewarm water and mild dish soap using a soft brush or glass-cleaning beads to remove internal residue. Avoid automated dishwashers and extreme temperature changes to prevent clouding or thermal shock.
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