A PAIR OF GERMAN SILVER MOUNTED ETCHED CLEAR GLASS DECANTERS AND A CONTINENTAL EXAMPLE, late 19th Century, the pair with oval body and molded raised neck, the lower mount partly pierced and decorated with Watteauesque amorous scenes, landscapes and animals, the neck mount decorated with putti and foliate scrolls, with openwork scroll handle, the raised hinged (one hinge broken) cover topped by infant Bacchus, the glass etched with floral festoons and scrolls--9½in. (24.1cm.) high, the single with flattened oval glass body etched with flowers and foliate scrolls, with pierced oval base, with pierced trelliswork side mounts continuing to flat chased neck mount, with pierced angular handle, with satyr's mask below spout, the hinged cover topped by foliate finial--11¼in. (28.5cm.) high (3)

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A PAIR OF GERMAN SILVER MOUNTED ETCHED CLEAR GLASS DECANTERS AND A CONTINENTAL EXAMPLE, late 19th Century, the pair with oval body and molded raised neck, the lower mount partly pierced and decorated with Watteauesque amorous scenes, landscapes and animals, the neck mount decorated with putti and foliate scrolls, with openwork scroll handle, the raised hinged (one hinge broken) cover topped by infant Bacchus, the glass etched with floral festoons and scrolls--9½in. (24.1cm.) high, the single with flattened oval glass body etched with flowers and foliate scrolls, with pierced oval base, with pierced trelliswork side mounts continuing to flat chased neck mount, with pierced angular handle, with satyr's mask below spout, the hinged cover topped by foliate finial--11¼in. (28.5cm.) high (3)

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