Barrel cut glass decanter
Antique English,
View condition. Classical decanter with panelled decoration in cut glass, set with a drop stopper, of the Victorian style. Perfect for serving whisky or wine; antique English mid 19th century.
Condition: minor surface wear, clouded, small chips to the stopper
Products made in the traditional Victorian style are often recognisable because of their lavish decoration. The design mixes various sources of inspiration, but the prevalent decorative features are rich floral ornaments, scrolls and foliage, often applied all over the items.
Size
- Wide
- 9 cm
- Height
- 25.5 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.