William IV Blue Glass Decanter c1835

Description

Heading : Glass decanter
Date : c1835
Period : William IV
Origin : England
Colour : Blue
Stopper : Hexagonal cut mushroom with a large air tear
Neck : Slice cut with hexagonal ring
Body : Moulded arches with a large slice cut to each
Base : Deep cutting from above the arches continues across the base
Glass Type : Lead
Size : 26cm tall and approximately 9cm in diameter
Condition : Excellent. no chips or cracks
Restoration : None
Weight : 760 grams

References : You can see an example of this decanter in clear glass within ‘The Decanter’ by Andy McConnell page 313 plate 443