Technical Description
A superb and very unusual glass claret jug dating to c1870.
It has its original hollow mushroom stopper engraved with fruiting vine. Poring section to the front with an unusual step cut applied handle. The neck and main body have been profusely engraved with fruiting vine with a large engraved pheasant. Star cut base.
Part of a large exclusive private collection of 19th and 20th-century glass, brought together over many years.
Date & Origin
England, c1870. Period of Victoria.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear as shown. No chips cracks or restoration
Dimensions
Height: 31cm
Bowl Diameter: 16cm