Large 19th Century Nailsea Glass Carafe c1840

Description

Heading : 19th century “Nailsea” glass carafe
Date : c1840
Period : Victoria
Origin : England
Colour : Clear with blue and red mottled spots
Body : Folded bar lip
Pontil : Snapped
Glass Type : Lead
Size : 29cm tall and approx 10cm wide and 14cm long
Condition : Excellent. no chips or cracks
Restoration : None
Weight : 682 grams
 

Additional Information : A very unusual example. rarely found. you can see examples of this carafe in the references below.

References : ‘The Decanter’ by Andy McConnell page 227 plate 325 and plate 326