Vintage Scotch Waterford Crystal Strawberry Square Master Cutter Spirits Decanter with Silver-Plate Tag

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Offering a vintage square master cut crystal decanter by Waterford in excellent condition and matching stopper. Included is a silver … Read more Offering a vintage square master cut crystal decanter by Waterford in excellent condition and matching stopper. Included is a silver plated tag ‘Scotch’.

This listing is one of three of a resourced set from one owner.

Master cuts of old Waterford where strawberry cross hatching between diamond cutting was iconic. The addition of horizontal step cut corners and vertical cut top and bottom edges make for elegant reflection and refraction of light.

Unmarked-Waterford etching may be worn off as the design identifies with Waterford and the other two decanters resourced as a set from same owner are marked Waterford. These markings are in the Gothic script.

‘Scotch’ silver plated hanging tag
Original Japan sticker on reverse.
3.10 lbs

Provenance: resourced from Antique dealer selling her family pieces-her great-uncle an attorney who purchased in 1970’s. Resourced the set of three with other spirit hanging tags-please see individual listings.

Condition
Excellent-no chips or flea bites found
Minor surface wear/scratches on base

Marking Information:
Waterford first introduced markings in 1950. These initial marks display the brand name in Gothic lettering. A more contemporary script font replaced the original markings in 1986. Pieces produced in 2000 and beyond will feature a seahorse mark along with the brand name.

Be aware that excessive washing, usage, and age may affect the acid stamp's visibility See less