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ANTIQUE #SA627533

Pair Of Large Victorian Intaglio Cut Glass Decanters C1890

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Exhibit Antiques

Date & Origin
 
England, c1890. Period of Victoria.
 
Condition
 
Excellent, age-related wear as shown.
 
Dimensions
 
Height: 31.5cm Width: 18.5cm.
 
Weight
 
2682 grams combined
 
Technical Description
 
A pair of Victorian intaglio cut glass decanters. The piece retains its original faceted disk stopper decorated with grapes and vines. A diamond cut neck ring above prism cut shoulders leads to the ovular body. This features a range of cutting including fields of diamonds and large star cuts. A facade of intaglio cut fruiting vines with pears and peaches. An octagonal base supports the piece and is finished with a star cut pontil.
 
Historical Relevance
 
Hand-blown around the time The Naval Defence Act (1889) dictated that the fleet strength of the Royal Navy must be equal to that of at least any two other countries.
 
 
Internal Reference: 2019050116
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA627533
Dateline of this antique is Victorian
Height is 31.5cm (12.4inches)
Width is 18.5cm (7.3inches)
Depth is 18.5cm (7.3inches)
Antique SA627533 shown on this page was made in the Victorian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
   The Victorian Era   
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Specialists in 18th & 19th Century Antique Glass
Lanarkshire
United Kingdom
Tel: 01501 228 282
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD