Pair of Irish Belfast Union Engraved Glass Decanters 1802-1810

£1,950.00 $2,426.19 Product Code: 2022012715

Technical Description 

A fantastic matching pair of Georgian Irish glass decanters. They have their original waffle disk stoppers with three milled neck rings below. Engraved with Scottish Thistles, English Roses, Irish Shamrocks, and the initials RW with flute moulding to the base. Snapped pontils.

Provenance, Jim Lennon collection, attributed to Belfast. 

Date & Origin 

Edwards of Belfast, Ireland, 1802-1810. Period of George III.

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown. No chips cracks or restoration, clean and clear. 

Dimensions 

Height: 26cm Diameter: 11cm.

Historical Relevance 

Hand-blown around the time the Apothecaries (1815) Act prohibited unlicensed medical practitioners.

 

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