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* Charles & Diana. Commemorative Wade porcelain decanter from Bell's Scotch Whisky, to commemorate their marriage, 29th July 1981, full bottle, without seal or box, a few minor marks, together with two further commemorative Wade whisky decanters, commemorating the birth of Prince William, 21st June, 1982, (50 cl), and the 60th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II, 21st April 1986, both full bottles, sealed in orig. boxes, with a few minor scratches and marks (3)
A small Bohemian gilt and 'silvered' green-tinted decanter and stopper second half 19th century the octagonal shouldered form with meandering foliate band, the octagonal neck with collar below a wide gilt-edged rim, over an everted octagonal foot, the spire stopper cut with scalloped rim 22.5cm., 8.875in. gilding typically rubbed on the rims (2)
A Val Saint-Lambert intaglio-cut decanter and stopper (carafe Oiseaux et Branchages) dated 1885 after a design by Camille Renard, the ovoid form cut, engraved and polished with a bird on each side perching amongst flowering branches, above a collar and domed foot, the lozenge stopper engraved with birds inscribed '1885' in diamond-point under the foot 38cm., 15in. For a very similar example see the exhibition catalogue, 'Val Saint-Lambert Art & Design 1880-1990', Brussels, 1990, p.161, fig.29, which is also inscribed 1885.
An Irish engraved decanter and stopper and a wine glass circa 1790 the mallet-shape with three plain neck rings, faceted lozenge stopper, the wine glass en suite with drawn conical bowl, plain stem and conical foot, each inscribed FIDELIS, ET CONSTANS, the wine glass also with CHRISTCHURCH.KNOT around the foot the decanter 29cm., 11.375in. some typical minute chips to edges of stopper (3) The inscriptions probably refer to the Order of the Friendly Brothers of Saint Patrick (see The Fundamental Laws, Statutes, and Constitutions of the Ancient and Most Benevolent Order of the Friendly Brothers of Saint Patrick published in Dublin in 1763). Christchurch is a suburb of Dublin.
An engraved electioneering opaque-twist wine glass circa 1761 the ogee bowl inscribed LOWTHER AND UPTON /HUZZA, set on a double-series opaque-twist stem and conical foot 15.5cm., 6.125in. The inscription refers to the contest of Sir James Lowther and John Upton in the Westmorland Parliamentary Election of 1761; they stood jointly against a third candidate. A club-shaped decanter and an identical wine glass to the present lot, bearing the same inscription, in the Victoria and Albert Museum, are illustrated by R.J.Charleston, English Glass, pl.40b. Literature L.Bickerton, Eighteenth Century English Drinking Glasses, An illustrated guide, illustrated p.303, fig.972.
A pair of Stevens and Williams silver-mounted engraved 'chianti' decanters and stoppers the silver dated 1892 each globular form with machine threading and cut and engraved with sprays of prunus, above an everted foot, the tall slender neck cut with rosettes against a zig-zag reserve mounted with a double lipped rim, the spire stopper similarly decorated the silver hallmarked for JTH/JTM, Birmingham, 1892 54cm., 21.25in. (4) For the type, described in the Stevens and Williams Description Book as a 'chianti decanter', see the example sold in our London rooms, 3rd March 1998, lot 155.
An engraved silver-gilt mounted decanter and stopper the silver dated 1909 the flattened ovoid form with tall neck, engraved on one side with a Greek slaying a centaur, the sides with palmettes, the reverse with a circular cartouche flanked by palmettes, all above Greek-key and chevron bands and an everted foot, the neck with wide mount, the cork stopper mounted with fruiting vine the silver hallmarked for WK, Walter Keith and Co., London, 1909 30.5cm., 12in. the cartouche repolished (2)

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