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Betjemanns Patent Locking Spirit / Whisky Decanter c.1890

About the Item

A stunning hefty cut glass decanter in the ever-popular hobnail design with cantered corners with a horizontal cut, the underside withe a star cut. The neck incorporates a pouring spout and holds the original stopper. The stopper is kept locked with the the Betjemmans Patent lock with the original key; the key is turned and the lock is released to allow the stopper to be removed allowing access to the precious contents. A stunning example in excellent condition measuring 3 1/2" square x 9 3/4" tall to top of stopper. Late Victorian in era, dating to c.1890. Item: 32630 FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From the UK
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.75 in (24.77 cm)Diameter: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
  • Style:
    Late Victorian (Of the Period)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c.1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bath, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 326301stDibs: LU3365338910092
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