Technical Description
A fantastic Georgian Irish glass decanter. It has its original waffle disk stopper with three milled neck rings below. Engraved with Scottish Thistles, English Roses, Irish Shamrocks, and the initials RW with flute moulding to the base. Snapped pontils.
Provenance, Jim Lennon collection, attributed to Belfast.
Date & Origin
Edwards of Belfast, Ireland, 1802-1810. Period of George III.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown. No chips cracks or restoration, clean and clear.
Dimensions
Height: 26cm Diameter: 11cm.
Historical Relevance
Hand-blown around the time the Apothecaries (1815) Act prohibited unlicensed medical practitioners.
Internal Reference: 2022012715
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA890646
Dateline of this antique is 1800
Height is 26cm (10.2inches)
Width is 11cm (4.3inches)
Depth is 11cm (4.3inches)
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