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Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.
Bohemia, c1800. Period of Francis I.
Condition
Excellent.
Dimensions
Height: 19.7cm Diameter: 8.3cm.
Weight
274 grams
Technical Description
19th century cased glass decanter. A tapering neck with two applied neck rings. The body is engraved to clear with a foliate band above moulded fluting. The base is moulded and has a rough pontil. A radial moulded mushroom stopper tops the piece off.
Historical Relevance
Relevant References
The Decanter An Illustrated History of Glass from 1650 by Andy McConnell p286.
Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.
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