A pair of Irish engraved decanters and matched stoppers, Cork Glass Company Circa 1800
A pair of Irish engraved decanters and matched stoppers, Cork Glass Company
Circa 1800
Each of plain form, the base moulded with a series of vertical flutes, the triple milled ringed neck terminating at a flared pouring flange, the lower body of each engraved with neo-classical style festoon and star decoration, detailed with foliate garlands encompassing central 'E' monogram, with later stoppers;
overall 28cm high, moulded mark to footring, 'Cork Glass Co.' (2)
Estimate:
£600 - 800
US$ 940 - 1,300
€700 - 930

Footnotes

  • The stoppers sold with each of these decanters probably date to the late 19th Century, originally these Irish engraved decanters would have had moulded bull's eye stopper.

Category: Decorative Arts / General Ceramics and Glass


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