Elegant silver-mounted etched and cut glass pitcher / claret jug, beautifully decorated with fine etching of vine leaves and grape clusters around the body. The hand-cut crystal sits on a flat base with a star-cut underside, adding depth and sparkle. The silver fittings are refined and well-crafted: a cast side handle with a plain round security ring, an elegant sparrow-beak style spout, and a hinged domed lid featuring a decorative gadroon border and a stylish finial. A striking and authentic piece! Made in London, 1964 Made by ? ((Makers mark is not impossible to find out, but takes some work at silvermakersmarks.co.uk, it ends at a larger M and underneath that a small d.) Fully English hallmarked sterling silver The dimensions of this fine hand-made silver and crystal decanter are: Length 22.5 cm Wide with handle: 13 cm Diameter base 8 cm Approx. 636 grams Condition is excellent. Look at my other adverts for more quality silver. Click on my name and click the "Follow" button to keep in touch with my other auctions. Silver etched glass pitcher, silver cut glass claret jug, sterling silver mounted claret jug, antique silver claret jug, crystal claret jug with silver mount, engraved crystal silver pitcher, Silbermontierte Karaffe, Kristallkaraffe Silber, geschliffene Glaskaraffe Silber, carafe en cristal et argent, carafe montée en argent, pichet en verre taillé argent, jarra de cristal con plata, jarra de cristal tallado con plata, jarra antigua plata y cristal, decantador con plata