It was listed by Exhibit Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.
Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the 1900s.
England, c1900.
Condition
Excellent, age-related as shown. No chips cracks or restoration, clean and clear. Original stoppers.
Dimensions
Height: 21.5cm Diameter: 11.3cm.
Technical Description
A fine set of matching decanters and claret jug dating to the late Victorian era.
Original hollow dimpled stoppers with Wrythen moulding. Applied neck rings with Wrthen moulded necks and matching dimpled and Wrythen bowls. Polished pontils to the base.
The claret jug is the same style and has the addition of a poring section and applied handle.
A very rare find indeed and I can't recall seeing another over the last 20 years.
Historical Relevance
Made around the time of that the Eiffel Tower was started in 1887
Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the 1900s.
Specialists in 18th & 19th century antique glass
You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Exhibit Antiques Profile Page
Rare Set of Matching Wrythen Glass Decanters and Claret Jug C1900
