Cut glass decanter
Antique English,
Elegant decanter in cut glass with gadrooned decoration of the Edwardian style, set with a faceted ball stopper. Perfect for serving port, sherry and table wine; antique English circa 1910.
Condition: chip on the collar rim, surface wear
Edwardian period (1901−1910) came after a long Victorian era. Items that usually were spectacularly opulent, became much more elegant and refined. Good design became fashionable and in homewares the focus shifted to usability, rather than decoration. Most Edwardian items have a distinctive refined look.
Size
- Height
- 32 cm
How to care
Clean glass jugs, wine decanters and claret jugs immediately after use - that way it is easy to remove the stains before they set onto the glass surface.
How to care
Decanters, wine carafes and narrow jugs can be cleaned using rock salt or rice and vinegar. Salt acts as an abrasive. Rinse well and let it dry thoroughly.
How to care
Traditionally, tough wine stains inside glass decanters can be removed by rolling buckshot; nowadays they are called decanter cleaning rolling balls.