Antique Art Deco Glass Spirit Decanter from Walker & Hall, Sheffield, 1924

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A fine George V period cut glass spirit decanter dating to 1924, combining an elegant baluster-form body with a finely … Read more A fine George V period cut glass spirit decanter dating to 1924, combining an elegant baluster-form body with a finely crafted sterling silver mount. The substantial cut glass body displays a beautifully proportioned silhouette, rising to a sterling silver collar with an elegantly flared rim. Its refined form and restrained detailing are characteristic of the Art Deco period. Designed for serving a variety of liqueurs and spirits, the decanter retains its original stopper, which fits securely. with a generous capacity of approximately 1,050 millilitres, the piece is both highly decorative and practical. The sterling silver mount is fully hallmarked for Sheffield 1924. The complete decanter has a substantial gross weight of approximately 1,104 grams. Presented in good antique condition. The sterling silver is free from noted holes, damage or repairs, while the glass remains free from chips. The piece is also free from later engraved presentation inscriptions or monograms. The decanter is watertight, clean and ready for use or display.

Hallmarked ; Sheffield 1924 Maker's mark for ; Walker & Hall Dimensions; Height 295 mm Diameter of the neck 29 mm Diameter of the body 134 mm Width of the mount 90 mm Gross weight; 1104 grams Liquid capacity ; 1050 milli litres 36.95 Imperial fluid ounces See less