Vintage
1970s Cut Crystal Pinwheel Star Spirits Decanter 13 Inch Faceted Stopper
$148.00
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DESCRIPTION
A tall spirits decanter in clear cut glass, shaped in an hourglass silhouette and cut with pinwheel stars, crosshatched diamonds and long vertical facets at the shoulders. A matching faceted stopper with a frosted ground-glass peg seats in the neck, and a star is cut into the base. It is at home holding whiskey or brandy, or simply catching the light on a bar.
WORTH NOTING
- Listed as cut crystal; lead content not marked
- Pinwheel star cutting with diamond crosshatching
- Hourglass silhouette with vertical facets
- Matching faceted stopper with ground-glass peg
- Star-cut base
- No maker's mark recorded
MEASUREMENTS
- Approx. 13" H including stopper
- Body approx. 9" H
- Shoulder approx. 5" W
- Base approx. 4.5" diameter
CONDITION
Good pre-owned condition with light signs of age and handling. Please review photographs for details. The matching stopper is present.
STYLE NOTES
Fill it with bourbon and set it on a silver tray in the library, beside two old-fashioned glasses.
FROM THE HOUSE
A decanter with enough sparkle to make pouring a drink feel slightly ceremonial.
A useful thing should still have manners. ~ Maxwell
Condition & care
Each piece is vintage and may show gentle signs of a life well lived. All notable wear is described and photographed.
Shipping & returns
Ships within 2–3 business days, carefully wrapped.
