Victorian Etched Hand-Blown Crystal Glass Decanter with Fern Leaf Decor, 1890s

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A beautifully hand-blown Victorian etched glass decanter dating from the 19th century. This elegant piece features a tall neck with … Read more A beautifully hand-blown Victorian etched glass decanter dating from the 19th century. This elegant piece features a tall neck with finely cut diamond faceting and a deeply etched botanical design of ferns and foliage around the bulbous body — a classic motif of the period.

Though it no longer has its original stopper, and has small chips at the inner rim, this decanter remains a stunning decorative object or collector’s piece, full of antique character and artistry. The glass is bright and clear.

A fine example of English Victorian glassware, perfect for display, floral arrangements, or as part of a historical glass collection.

Dimensions
Height: 21 cm
Diameter (widest): 8 cm
Weight: 571 grams See less