Live Auction 22980Philip Hewat-Jaboor: An Eye for the Magnificent
A PAIR OF ENGLISH CUT-GLASS ARMORIAL PINT DECANTERS AND STOPPERS
Lot 31

A PAIR OF ENGLISH CUT-GLASS ARMORIAL PINT DECANTERS AND STOPPERS

EARLY 19TH CENTURY

Closed8 February 2024

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A PAIR OF ENGLISH CUT-GLASS ARMORIAL PINT DECANTERS AND STOPPERS
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Numbered I and II, engraved with the Hamilton coat-of arms, the necks with applied cut snakes
9 3⁄8 in. (23.8 cm.) high overall

Probably William Beckford, Fonthill Abbey, Wiltshire; sold Phillips house sale, 9 September - October 1823 (Thirty-First Day), lot 1415 Four Pint ditto (decanters).
Acquired from Peter Hempson Antiques, London, October 2015.

Specialist note


Another decanter from this service, albeit with a different stopper, is illustrated in A. McConnell, The Decanter, Antique Collector's Club, Woodbridge, 2004, p. 244, pl. 347-2.