Hock Wine Silver Plated Decanter Tag, English circa 1870
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Opulent silver plated decanter or wine bottle tag for Hock, with embossed grapes and vine leaves, by John Gilbert; antique English High Victorian circa 1870.
Condition: minor surface wear
Size: Length: 6.5 cm
Condition: minor surface wear
Size: Length: 6.5 cm
The long Victorian period (1838-1901) spanned over an immensely prolific time in the history of art and design. It covers such great fashions as Gothic Revival, the Pre-Raphaelites, Aesthetic Movement, Expressionism, Arts and Crafts and Art Nouveau. That was quite unlike any other period.
Facts of Lavish Did you know? Silver and silver plated tea and coffee pots get very hot when full, that's why most of them have wooden or plastic handles or small bone rings for heat insulation.