Victorian silver and glass decanter, Elkington, 1869

Victorian silver and glass decanter, Elkington, 1869

Code: 3804-0041

Dimensions:

H: 28cm (11")L: 16.5cm (6.5")Di: 14cm (5.5")

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A stunning Victorian silver and glass decanter or claret jug, made in Birmingham in 1869 by Elkington & Co. Started in 1836 the family business of Elkington & Co. survived in various guises until 1963. This claret jug has a cast silver top with Bacchanalian designs and is fully hallmarked on three places. The glass is beautifully acid etched with fern leaves and has a star cut bottom. This decanter is in excellent condition with no damage or repairs.

WEIGHT; 1215grams or 39ozst (including glass)