Antique English Stoneware Whiskey Decanter by Taylor, Tunnicliffe & Co. In Silver Plated Caddy C.1888

Name: Antique English Stoneware Whiskey Decanter by Taylor, Tunnicliffe & Co. In Silver Plated Caddy C.1888
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA217634
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Puckerings

Description

A most unusual Victorian whiskey decanter in a basket weave pottery with a silverplated collar and spout with a corked stopper.

The decanter sits in it's original silver plated caddy or holder, with a pair of rope handles, complimenting the rope trim on the rim of the decanter. The underside of the holder has a full mark for Gotscher & Co - Birmingham. The caddy stands on it's four original four bun feet.

The ceramic decanter remains in undamaged condition, some usual glaze crazing visible on the underside. The underside is where the full mark can be found for Taylor, Tunnicliffe & Co. There is also an English design registration number for the year 1888.

Excellent condition. The stand spans 7" handle to handle; the flask alone standing 6 1/2" tall to top of collar or 7 1/4" tall when sitting inside it's caddy.

Item ID: 34799

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Declaration

Puckerings has dated this piece to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA217634

Dealers Internal Reference

34799

Dealers Notes

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Description

A most unusual Victorian whiskey decanter in a basket weave pottery with a silverplated collar and spout with a corked stopper.

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The decanter sits in it's original silver plated caddy or holder, with a pair of rope handles, complimenting the rope trim on the rim of the decanter.

Puckerings

The underside of the holder has a full mark for Gotscher & Co - Birmingham. The caddy stands on it's four original four bun feet.

fig 1. Antique English Stoneware Whiskey Decanter by Taylor, Tunnicliffe & Co. in Silver Plated Caddy c.1888 — fig 1. Antique English Stoneware Whiskey Decanter by Taylor, Tunnicliffe & Co. In Silver Plated Caddy C.1888

The ceramic decanter remains in undamaged condition, some usual glaze crazing visible on the underside. The underside is where the full mark can be found for Taylor, Tunnicliffe & Co. There is also an English design registration number for the year 1888.

fig 2. Antique English Stoneware Whiskey Decanter by Taylor, Tunnicliffe & Co. in Silver Plated Caddy c.1888 — fig 2. Antique English Stoneware Whiskey Decanter by Taylor, Tunnicliffe & Co. In Silver Plated Caddy C.1888

Excellent condition. The stand spans 7" handle to handle; the flask alone standing 6 1/2" tall to top of collar or 7 1/4" tall when sitting inside it's caddy.

Item ID: 34799

FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From London, England

Date of Manufacture

Puckerings has dated this piece to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA217634

Dealers Internal Ref

34799

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Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2009