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West Lothian (Linlithgowshire), UK

Specialists providing historical glass & fine interior wares for three generations.

Rare White Milk Glass Mell Decanter C1850

Name: Rare White Milk Glass Mell Decanter C1850
SKU: LA457822
Price: 195 GBP
Availability: InStock

REF: 2023071904 / LA457822

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Description

Technical Description A rare example of a White Milk Glass Mell Decanter dating to c1850. Polished pontil. Mother of Pearl Brandy cork stopper. First toime we have had or seen a white example. Date & Origin England, c1850. Dimensions Height: 25.5cm (includes stopper) Diameter: 16cm. Historical Context Hand-blown around the time McVitie's was founded as McVitie & Price's biscuit bakery in Edinburgh.

measurements

Height:

25.5 cm

Width:

16 cm

measurements

declaration

Exhibit Antiques & Collectibles has clarified that the Rare White Milk Glass Mell Decanter C1850 (LA457822) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c1850

declaration

condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown. No chips cracks or restoration, clean and clear.

additional info

Period:

Victorian Glassware

Mid Victorian Glassware

Mid 19th Century Glassware

19th Century Glassware

Category:

Glassware

Decanters