Description
A Georgian Regency Glass Decanter c1820
It has its original ground diamond and facet cut mushroom stopper. Wide pouring rim and ground neck as anticipated. There are three neck rings. the lower two are diamond cut. Slice cuts to the shoulders with a band of further diamonds below with prism. fan and flute cutting to the lower section. Facet cuts to the base. Prussian forms were the height of fashion from the late 18th century and inot the first quarter of the 19th. they became progressively more ornate.
English lead. no chips. cracks or restoration. it has a few minor grazes to the shoulder edges where it has been in contact with other decanters. Some minor residue internally. It measures 9 ½ inches tall which includes the stopper and is 3 ½ inches in diameter at the base
A very good example that will adorn any dining table.
References :
Miller’s Glass Buyers Guide – Page 72.
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.