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Antique 19th Century Amphora Glass Decanter - Elegant Fluted Neck & Star Cut Foot c.1880

Description:
Presenting a splendid example of Victorian glassware, this late 19th-century amphora-form glass decanter, dated around 1880, is a true collector's delight. With its gracefully fluted neck adorned with finely cut notches and a beautifully radial star cut foot, this piece is a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship of the era. The decanter is complemented by a conforming hollow blown stopper, which fits seamlessly to preserve the decanter's elegant lines. Standing at 29.5 cm in height, this decanter exudes the classic sophistication that antique glass collectors and enthusiasts cherish.

Key Features:
Elegant Amphora Shape: Inspired by ancient Grecian and Roman vessels, the amphora form brings a touch of antiquity to this piece.
Fluted Neck with Notches: The neck's intricate cuts and notches catch the light, showcasing the glass's brilliance.
Radial Star Cut Foot: The attention to detail continues down to the base, with a star pattern that offers stability and style.
Hollow Blown Stopper: The stopper mirrors the decanter's design, adding to its historic charm.

Dimensions: Height: 29.5 cm

Condition:
This decanter is in excellent condition, with the glass maintaining its clarity and the decorative cuts remaining sharp and refined.  Minor wear commensurate with age


United Kingdom - Antique - 1850-1900

Decanter - Glass - Amphora Glass Decanter

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37.5cl

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61.7%

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