Thomas Web Lion Mask Decanter and Two Matching Whisky Glasses C1870

Name: Thomas Web Lion Mask Decanter and Two Matching Whisky Glasses C1870
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA873287
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

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Description

Technical Description

A rare Thomas Webb Shaft and Globe Decanter. It has its original hollow ball stopper engraved with a band of small ovals which are mirrored on the neck and body of the decanter. Four scroll feet with Webb trademark lion masks above. Comes with a pair of matching tumblers probably used for spirits such as Whisky. Polished pontils.

Date & Origin

England, c1870. Period of Victoria.

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown. No chips cracks or restoration. Clean and clear.

Dimensions

Decanter Height: 29.5cm Diameter: 12cm.

Glasses Height: 10.7cm Diameter 6cm

Historical Relevance

Hand-blown around the time the first section of the London Underground Railway opened to the public, running from Paddington to Farringdon Street.

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Physical Dimensions

Height

29.5cm (11.61")

Width

12cm (4.72")

Depth

12cm (4.72")

Declaration

Exhibit Antiques has dated this piece to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA873287

Dealers Internal Reference

2022010403

Description

Technical Description

A rare Thomas Webb Shaft and Globe Decanter.

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It has its original hollow ball stopper engraved with a band of small ovals which are mirrored on the neck and body of the decanter.

Exhibit Antiques

Four scroll feet with Webb trademark lion masks above. Comes with a pair of matching tumblers probably used for spirits such as Whisky. Polished pontils.