17th Sep, 2021 10:30
The William Mowat-Thomson Collection
A COLLECTION OF THREE 19TH CENTURY CUT GLASS DECANTERS
EARLY 19TH CENTURY CUT GLASS DECANTER,
of mallet form, with mushroom stopper, the faceted and step cut neck above a faceted and step cut body, polished pontil, 24cm high, along with two other 19th century cut glass decanters (3)
Provenance: The William Mowat-Thomson Collection
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Sold for £50
Estimated at £30 - £60
Condition Report
Condition generally good to fair. Two out of three stoppers have chips to the base, area of loss to one stopper's finial and some minor dings to the cut glass edges of the other finial. One stopper undamaged. The lip of largest decanter has two small chips and a burn, a crack running down from lip to neck. Two chips on the neck and minor chipping throughout the banding. Another decanter has two chips to the lip, and a crack running to neck. Minor chipping throughout the banding, three chips to banding near the base. Smallest decanter is undamaged. Light surface wear present throughout, in keeping with age and use; medium wear to the bases. Images available.
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