£150.00
$187.68
Product Code: 2020062815
Date & Origin
Bohemia, c1760
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear, no chips cracks or restoration
Dimensions
Height: 21.5cm Length: 10cm, Width 5cm.
Technical Description
An 18th century facon de boheme spirit decanter of rectangular form. Shallow printie and flute cutting down the shoulders and flute cut and engraved flowers heads on the front back and sides. A snapped pontil completes the piece. Would originally have had a cork stopper.
You can see an example of this decanter and cutting style on page 130 of 'The Decanter Ancient and Modern' by Andy McConnell
Historical Relevance
Hand-made around the time Blackfriars Bridge across the River Thames in London opened to traffic on the 16th of November 1769.
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