Tapered flask decanter
Vintage German,
Opulent decanter of the Art Deco style with moulded glass star pattern, set with a fan stopper, by Ovist of Wurttemberg. Perfect for serving whisky and liqueurs; vintage German mid 20th century.
Condition: minor surface chips on the stopper tip
Decorations on most products in the Art Deco style are often geometric, inspired by the machinery and industrial advancement of the period. Floral elements are usually stylised and the colours are bold. This is one of the mostly recognisable styles in design and home décor.
Size
- Wide
- 10 cm
- Length
- 6.5 cm
- Height
- 25 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.
How to care
Clouded surface inside a decanter is hard to fix - requires a vibrating machine; but when decanter is full with liquid, the glass becomes transparent.