Newcastle pillar wine decanter, mid 19th c
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Unusual wine decanter in moulded glass, ribbed body set with a matching crown stopper; antique English mid 19th century. The shape of this decanter is commonly known as a Newcastle Pillar.
Condition: clouded interior
Size: Height: 27 cm
Condition: clouded interior
Size: Height: 27 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 Party tip — allowing wine to breathe will also soften some of it's harsher aspects, like tannins, and will make rough smell and taste better.