Lot Essay
Cf. Phelps Warren, Irish Glass (London, 1970), pl. 13A for a similar example without a stopper.
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CIRCA 1795, INDISTINCT MARK, PROBABLY FOR PENROSE WATERFORD
Details
An Irish club-shaped decanter and a stopper
Circa 1795, indistinct mark, probably for PENROSE WATERFORD
With a cut mushroom stopper, the neck applied with three annulated collars, the upper part cut with a band of facets above cut diamond-pattern arches and stars, the lower part moulded with flutes (the stopper chipped and probably matched)
8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm.) high (2)
Circa 1795, indistinct mark, probably for PENROSE WATERFORD
With a cut mushroom stopper, the neck applied with three annulated collars, the upper part cut with a band of facets above cut diamond-pattern arches and stars, the lower part moulded with flutes (the stopper chipped and probably matched)
8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm.) high (2)
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