Cut Glass & Sterling Silver Decanter, English Art Deco 1931
£119.00
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Unusual cut glass Art Deco decanter of a panelled shape, set with sterling silver double spout collar, by Henry Perkins & Sons; vintage English, hallmarked for London 1931.
Condition: small surface chips on stopper and body, crack inside the collar
Size: Height: 26 cm Diameter: 11 cm
Condition: small surface chips on stopper and body, crack inside the collar
Size: Height: 26 cm Diameter: 11 cm
Style note — Art Deco was dominant in the 1920s, 30s and 40s. It originated in France, and is short for Arts Decoratifs, inspired by the 1925 Paris world fair “International Exposition of Modern Industrial and Decorative Arts”. The style was dominant in architecture and the everyday design, including homewares and home decorations.
Facts of Lavish Decanting tip — when should you decant wine before serving it? The time varies depending on the wine — 5-10 minutes are enough for lighter and younger wines, up to 2 hours for older and heavier wines.