Collectible Victorian Style Silver Plate Amber Glass Fish Drinks Decanter

Victorian Style Silver Plate Amber Glass Fish Wine Brandy Spirit Decanter. 1 Collectible Victorian Style Silver Plated Amber Glass Fish Claret Wine Brandy Spirits Decanter After Alexander Crichton.

In the Victorian style of similar to after Alexander Crichton. Alexander Crichton was born in Edinburgh in 1839, he became one of the finest London silversmiths.

It was during this brief period that Crichton designed his fantastical animal claret jugs for which he is so well known. He created more than thirty four silver and glass claret jugs between 1881 and 1882. Crichton's whimsy is seen in some of the finest English silver of the period, it is thought to be based on the drawings of Sir John Tenniel for Alice in Wonderland and Alice Through the Looking Glass.

Full of character in the form of a a fish. Very unusual such a quirky collectors piece. Featuring wonderful patina to the silver plate offset by the fine amber coloured glass. With a threaded clear glass handle at the top, silver plate tail and a detailed silver plate head which has glass eyes.

Such a beautiful item with a pull corked stopper. Made from silver plate & amber glass. Condition report offered in fine used condition. Having various noticeable wear, stains, scratches in places commensurate with being handmade also with usage & age.

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Dimensions in inches & centimetres approximate. 4.92 Height (12.5cm). 2.65 Width at the widest bottom point from gill to gill (6.75cm). 13.97 Length depth thickness (35.5cm). We securely wrap & pack all items to a professional standard. We can provide you with online tracking information. Deposit payments are non refundable. Upgrades & exchanges are available please ask. Cheshire Antiques Consultant we are a friendly family established business, our online gallery is based in Cheshire, UK. We carry a large exciting collection of significant 18th to 21st century inventory. Expert vendor of fine arts, paintings, sculptures & bronzes.

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The seller is "cheshirentiquesconsultant" and is located in this country: GB. This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, all countries in Europe, all countries in continental Asia, Australia, New Zealand, Egypt, Reunion, South Africa.

Shape: Fish
Type of Glass: Cut Glass
Signed: No
Custom Bundle: No
Material: Glass
Glassmaking Technique: Hand Blown
Maker: Unknown
Colour: Silver
Vintage: No
Type: Decanter
Era: 21st Century (2000-Now)
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Style: Victorian
Original/Reproduction: Contemporary Original
Theme: Fish
Featured Refinements: Wine Decanter
Production Style: Cut Glass
Time Period Manufactured: 2000-2009
Production Technique: Hand Blown Glass
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Country of Origin: Britain
Glassware Type: Crystal/ Cut Glass
Handmade: Yes