A Very Finely Engraved Decanter by Stevens and Williams c1890

Description

Heading : Stevens and Williams decanter
Date : 1895
Period : Victoria
Origin : Stourbridge
Colour : Clear
Stopper : Hollow. Cut and polished with roses and daisies
Body : Richly engraved with a design of satin finish blossom supported by an acid polished trellis and branches with clusters of daisies. Intaglio cut pheasants of extraordinary quality. 
Base : Polished pontil
Glass Type : Lead.
Size :    36.5 cm to top of stopper
Condition : Excellent. no chips or cracks. Minimal internal residue from use. Very limited fritting on leading edge of the upper stopper
Restoration : None 
Weight : 625 grams