Lot Essay
See W. Van den Bossche, Antique Glass Bottles, Italy, 2001, p.99, plate 49 for comparable decanter bottles.
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CIRCA 1820
Details
A large English decanter bottle
Circa 1820
In the neo-classical style, of olive-green tint, of Grecian form, the broad spouted neck applied with large handle ending in a curl, with glass-tipped pontil scar
32 cm. high
See illustration
Circa 1820
In the neo-classical style, of olive-green tint, of Grecian form, the broad spouted neck applied with large handle ending in a curl, with glass-tipped pontil scar
32 cm. high
See illustration
Provenance
An anonymous glass collection, with inventory number.
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