A MIXED GROUP OF FOUR GLASS DECANTERS, 20TH CENTURY, includi...

Hammer

£380

A MIXED GROUP OF FOUR GLASS DECANTERS, 20TH CENTURY, including a novelty whisky decanter modelled as a tyre and inscribed 'When Tyred, Scotch' (23 cm high), a twist form double gourd decanter (25 cm high), a etched globular decanter (23.5 cm) and a decanter with a ring handle (26 cm), three of the four with silver collars bearing marks

Provenance: From The Private Collection of the Late Mrs Henry T Ford II

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Globular decanter: Plated collar a little tarnished. Stopper in good condition. Two tiny rim chips to the base. Surface scratches consistent with handling
Tyre decanter: Collar is probably a replacement and doesn't quite sit right on the decanter. Stopper with 'nibbled' chips. Numerous tiny chips to the grooves of the tyre. Surface scratches, particularly on the underside.
Twist decanter: Stopper in good order. Silver collar tarnished. Mulitple miniscule chips to the base (only detectable under magnification)
Whisky jug: Stopper in good order. Surface scratches consistent with handling