01-11-201401-11-2014
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
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January 11, 2014 10:00 AMCalender
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Two Sterling Silver-mounted Green Cut-to-Clear Glass Decanters

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$1,140$950
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2698BLocation: BostonDate / Time: January 11, 2014 10:00AM

Description:

Two Sterling Silver-mounted Green Cut-to-Clear Glass Decanters, late 19th/early 20th century, both unmarked, one bottle-form with silver-clad colorless glass stopper, Alvin .999 silver pierced overlay above cut thumbprints and notched fluting, with cut star to underside, body ht. 7 7/8; the other a whiskey decanter with William B. Kerr silver-clad colorless glass stopper monogrammed "C.H.E.," with beaded Fradley silver neck, and body cut with stylized thistles and spiraled fluting above a diamond-cut base, body ht. 7 1/8 in.
Estimate $500-700

Both stoppers replaced. Scattered tiny checks and surface abrasions.


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William B. Kerr