17th Sep, 2021 10:30
The William Mowat-Thomson Collection
A REGENCY CUT GLASS DECANTER, ALONG WITH A VICTORIAN DECANTER
REGENCY CUT GLASS DECANTER,
of mallet form, with mushroom stopper, the faceted neck with three rings, the part fluted body engraved with a band of beadwork and foliage, polished pontil, 29cm high, along with a Victorian decanter engraved with birds, fruits and foliage (2)
Provenance: The William Mowat-Thomson Collection
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Sold for £55
Estimated at £30 - £50
Condition Report
Condition generally good to fair. Chipping to the lip of the larger decanter, some minor chipping to the bands. The stopper has two chips to the corners, and some minor chipping to the cut glass. The smaller decanter has an area of loss to the neck, evidence of previous restoration: glue residue and a glued section. A crack running from lip to the beginning of the neck. Stopper has some minor chipping to the edges. Light surface wear present throughout the lot, in keeping with age and use. Medium wear to the bases of the decanters. Images available.
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