Lovely Vintage Cut Glass Crystal Ships Decanter – Diamond Cut – Faceted Stopper
$91.37
Lovely Vintage Cut Glass Crystal Ships Decanter – Diamond Cut – Faceted Stopper
A classic cut crystal decanter in the traditional ship’s decanter form, featuring a broad, stable base designed to reduce tipping — originally intended for use aboard ships and naval vessels.
The decanter has a wide, low bell-shaped body with deep diamond cross-cut decoration, rising to a slender panel-cut neck and finished with a faceted mushroom stopper. The heavy base and low centre of gravity are characteristic of the ship’s style.
Measures approx 25cm in height
Style & Influence:
Traditional English cut glass in the classic diamond pattern, in the manner of quality British crystal houses such as Waterford or Edinburgh Crystal (unmarked).
Why “Ship’s” Decanter?
The wide, squat base was designed to provide stability on moving surfaces — particularly aboard ships — making this a practical yet elegant barware piece.
Condition:
Very good vintage condition. Light use.
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