Carafe (3) - Crystal - Whisky - Cognac 19th century

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This set of three vintage crystal whisky and spirits decanters, from the United Kingdom and dating to 1850–1900, features cut-glass decoration and is in good used condition with minor signs of age.

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Three antique Whisky & Spirit decanters with artistic cut-decor, mid to late 19th century.

IMAGE 2 IS AN AI-GENERATED SAMPLE IMAGE

Decorative ensemble of three historical whisky and spirit decanters with original-looking, elaborately cut glass stoppers, dating from the 19th century.

Two of the decanters form an almost identical pair. They feature swollen, slightly flattened glass bodies with finely worked cut-decor. Especially characteristic are the vertical cutting grooves in the lower area, a surrounding, delicate rhombus band, and the cut shoulder areas.

The exceptionally tall, multiple-segmented necks with pronounced glass rings are crowned by elegant, faceted stoppers in slightly different sizes.

The third decanter differs with its slimmer, bell-shaped body and decorative, stylized floral or leaf motifs. A broad, flat, faceted glass stopper completes its elegant appearance.

Origin and age: The design echoes English Georgian and Regency glasswork of the early 19th century, but also shows similarities to Bohemian glasswork. A precise attribution to a glassworks has not yet been secured.

Details:
- Quantity: 3 decanters with glass stoppers
- Use: Whisky, Cognac, Brandy and other spirits
- Material: Colorless, transparent glass
- Technique: Cut and partly satinized decoration
- Style: Classicism / Georgian / Regency
- Dating: 19th century
- Origin: Europe, possibly England or Bohemia
- Height: The tallest decanter measures ca. 26 cm including stopper
- Diameter: ca. 10 cm

Condition: Signs of age and use; please assess exact condition from the photos
- One stopper has a small chip. (Image 9)

An appealing ensemble of historical glass art, admired for the varied cutting techniques, pronounced neck segmentation, and decorative stoppers. Suitable for both collectors of antique glass and as stylish decoration.

The decanters will be packed with the utmost care and shipped insured.

Three antique Whisky & Spirit decanters with artistic cut-decor, mid to late 19th century.

IMAGE 2 IS AN AI-GENERATED SAMPLE IMAGE

Decorative ensemble of three historical whisky and spirit decanters with original-looking, elaborately cut glass stoppers, dating from the 19th century.

Two of the decanters form an almost identical pair. They feature swollen, slightly flattened glass bodies with finely worked cut-decor. Especially characteristic are the vertical cutting grooves in the lower area, a surrounding, delicate rhombus band, and the cut shoulder areas.

The exceptionally tall, multiple-segmented necks with pronounced glass rings are crowned by elegant, faceted stoppers in slightly different sizes.

The third decanter differs with its slimmer, bell-shaped body and decorative, stylized floral or leaf motifs. A broad, flat, faceted glass stopper completes its elegant appearance.

Origin and age: The design echoes English Georgian and Regency glasswork of the early 19th century, but also shows similarities to Bohemian glasswork. A precise attribution to a glassworks has not yet been secured.

Details:
- Quantity: 3 decanters with glass stoppers
- Use: Whisky, Cognac, Brandy and other spirits
- Material: Colorless, transparent glass
- Technique: Cut and partly satinized decoration
- Style: Classicism / Georgian / Regency
- Dating: 19th century
- Origin: Europe, possibly England or Bohemia
- Height: The tallest decanter measures ca. 26 cm including stopper
- Diameter: ca. 10 cm

Condition: Signs of age and use; please assess exact condition from the photos
- One stopper has a small chip. (Image 9)

An appealing ensemble of historical glass art, admired for the varied cutting techniques, pronounced neck segmentation, and decorative stoppers. Suitable for both collectors of antique glass and as stylish decoration.

The decanters will be packed with the utmost care and shipped insured.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Glass type
Crystal
Title additional information
Whisky - Cognac 19th century
Number of objects
3
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Material
Glass
Style
Vintage
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
25 cm
Width
10 cm
Depth
10 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
GermanyVerified
40
Objects sold
100%
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