A John Round & Sons Rock Crystal Quatrefoil Decanter Hallmarked Sheffield 1896

Description

Heading : John Round & Sons – Silver Topped Rock Crystal Quatrefoil Decanter
Period : Victoria
Date : 1896
Origin : England
Colour : Clear
Body : The quatrefoil body is intricately intaglio cut with flowers and leaves . The silver top and silver stopper are hallmarked for John Round in Sheffield in 1896.
Foot : Flat base
Pontil : Polished
Glass Type : Lead
Size : Approx 31.5cm tall with a base of 14cm
Condition : Excellent
Restoration : None
Weight : 1032 grams

A similar example by John Rounds & Sons can be found in The Decanter Ancient to Modern by Andy McConnell page 372. The glass is most probably Stevens and Williams