Dutch / Belgian Amethyst Colour Decanter c.1720-50

Origin: Europe

Colour: Amber

Dimensions: Height 8.5in Width body 6.0

Lip: Applied string rim

Base: Glass tipped pontil scar

Source: London. England

Condition: Great. Gloss surface with typical surface wear plus
Chip to neck and string rim measuring 1 inch
Two broken pincered ribs. The first pincered rib partially restored. The second rib broken just below footrim.

Special features:
Elegant Dutch or Belgian decanter bottle of amethyst colour decorated with 8 pincered ribs.

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Reference to Similar Examples

Willy Van den Bossche, Antique Glass Bottles, Antique Collectors Club, 2001, pages 117, plate 68.