Three Continental Glass Decanter and Two Wine Glasses

Lot: 319

Northern European.
The decanter and glasses date to the late 19th Century, in the manner of 18th Century examples.
The globular bodied decanter with applied ruffled ribbons of glass, creating eight panels engraved alternately with windmills, vining grape clusters and leaves, and sailing ships, under two handles, with air trap stopper. Together with a later and associated stopper, and with two wine stems, with applied foliate dots, with knopped air trap stems, the foot with additional applied foliate dots.
Approximate dimensions: 10 H., the decanter, to edge of neck. Including the stopper, 12 H. The wine glasses each 6 1/2 H.
Condition: Stopper to decanter married. 1 1/4 crack to underside of decanter at base. Rough pontil to the decanter. The glasses with polished / smooth pontils. Assorted minor air bubbles and scratches consistent with age.