A GEORGE III BOXWOOD-INLAID SATINWOOD DECANTER URN
CIRCA 1795, ADAPTED FROM A KNIFE BOX
The rising domed cover revealing a yellow velvet-lined interior and containing three later silver-gilt mounted cut-glass decanters and a bowl, all with mark of William Fountain and Daniel Pontifex, London 1890, the bowl further marked for Edward James Watherston, London, the decanters engraved 'Irish', 'Scotch' and 'Brandy'
The urn: 28 ½ in. (72.5 cm.) high
A GEORGE III BOXWOOD-INLAID SATINWOOD DECANTER URN
CIRCA 1795, ADAPTED FROM A KNIFE BOX
The rising domed cover revealing a yellow velvet-lined interior and containing three later silver-gilt mounted cut-glass decanters and a bowl, all with mark of William Fountain and Daniel Pontifex, London 1890, the bowl further marked for Edward James Watherston, London, the decanters engraved 'Irish', 'Scotch' and 'Brandy'
The urn: 28 ½ in. (72.5 cm.) high