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Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
England, c1870. Period of Victorian
Condition
Excellent. No chips cracks or restoration, clean and clear.
Dimensions
Height: 26cm Diameter: 8.5cm.
Technical Description
A band of printie cuts around the neck with swags of ferns and flowers below. Excellent quality workmanship and one of the best decanters of its type we have had.
Historical Relevance
Hand blown around the time the Carnegie Hall opens at 881 Seventh Avenue in Midtown Manhattan in New York City. Carnegie Hall is named after Andrew Carnegie (a Scotsman) who paid for its construction. Its main purpose was for use as a performance venue for classical music.
Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
Specialists in 18th & 19th century antique glass
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Victorian Engraved Decanter C1870
