Broad-based clear glass ship's decanter and six stemmed glasses etched with a clipper ship

Vintage

1970s–1980s Toscany Romanian Etched Clipper Ship Decanter & 6 Glasses

$168.00

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DESCRIPTION

A seven-piece bar service of a broad-based ship's decanter with stopper and six matching stemmed glasses, each etched with a full-rigged clipper ship under sail. The decanter rises from a wide circular base into a long slender neck with a wide clear stopper, and the glasses have rounded bowls, circular feet and turned stems with a central knop.

WORTH NOTING

  • Listed as Toscany, made in Romania; no maker's mark or label recorded
  • One ship's decanter with stopper
  • Six matching stemmed glasses
  • Etched clipper ship on every piece
  • Turned stems with central knop

MEASUREMENTS

  • Decanter approx. 10" H with stopper × 6" diameter at the base
  • Glasses approx. 6" H each

CONDITION

Good pre-owned condition with light signs of age and handling. Please review photographs for details.

STYLE NOTES

Set it on a library table with old sea charts and a bottle of good brandy.

FROM THE HOUSE

A decanter built not to tip is a fine quality in a decanter, and in a guest.

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.

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