Lot Essay
The arms and motto are those of Lambton quartering Lumley, Hedworth, D'Arcy and others, probably for John George Lambton created Earl of Durham in 1833
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AN ARMORIAL CUT MAGNUM DECANTER AND STOPPER, the sloping sides engraved with three crests above a coat-of-arms with scroll mantling and the motto LE JOUR VIENDRA on a ribbon cartouche below, flanked by leaf-shaped panels of fine diamonds, the reverse with a wide band of diamonds below horizontal prismatic ornament, the lower part with arched panels of diamonds divided by fan cutting, on a star and sunray base, the neck with three collars and the knob stopper similarly cut to the lower part, circa 1825, perhaps Wear Flint Glass Co., Sunderland
29cm. high
29cm. high
