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Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the Regency era.
England, c1830. Period of William IV.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown.
Dimensions
Height: 20.2cm Diameter: 17cm.
Weight
493 grams
Technical Description
Engraved 19th century amber glass mell decanter. Mell form with a tapering neck and a squat body. The piece is decorated with engraved fruiting vines. A polished pontil completes the piece.
Historical Relevance
Hand-blown around the time the first portion of Southend Pier was completed in 1830.
Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the Regency era.
Specialists in 18th & 19th century antique glass
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