Engraved 19th Century Green Glass Union Decanter

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Description

Date & Origin

England, c1830. Period of William IV.

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown. There is some minor bloom within.

Dimensions

Height: 23.5cm Diameter: 17cm.

Weight

409 grams

Technical Description

An engraved 19th century green glass union decanter. Mell form with a band of engraved shamrocks thistles and roses. The piece retains its original white metal ring pull stopper and features a polished pontil.

Historical Relevance

Hand-blown and engraved to commemorate the acts of union 1801. Glass featured this style of engraving for decades after the acts were passed.

DateRegency : c1830 Codeas956a067 / 2018101503 Price SOLD £140.00 StatusSold SellerExhibit Antiques Telephone01501 228282Non UK callers :+44 1501 228282 Emailalex@exhibitantiques.com

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