A rare magnum Beer decanter and stopper c.1765, the round-shouldered...
A rare magnum Beer decanter and stopper c.1765, the round-shouldered form engraved to one side with a bottle ticket suspended from a chain and labelled 'Beer' encircled with hops, the reverse with two large birds, the faceted stopper engraved with foliate sprigs and diaper bands, 34.2cm. (2)
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A rare magnum Beer decanter and stopper c.1765, the round-shouldered form engraved to one side with a bottle ticket suspended from a chain and labelled 'Beer' encircled with hops, the reverse with two large birds, the faceted stopper engraved with foliate sprigs and diaper bands, 34.2cm. (2)