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A silver-mounted cut glass decanter of British manufacture. The vessel features a heavy teardrop-shaped body made of lead crystal with elaborate hand-cut decoration. The lower section is ornamented with a wide band of large diamond-cut panels containing multi-point stars, situated beneath a band of fine diamond or hobnail cutting. The tapering neck displays deep vertical flute cuts leading to a sterling silver collar. The collar bears British hallmarks for London, 1978, alongside the maker mark DS over S for Douglas Silver Ltd. The item includes its original globular glass stopper which is decorated with coordinating wedge cuts.
Height: 29.5 cm.
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