pretty antique english cut engraved biscuit barrel box c1890

Description

A really stunning Victorian English biscuit barrel, a most unusual shape with the most exquisite decoration.
The hand-blown crystal barrel is beautifully hand cut and engraved, the engraving with floral bouquet panels and a foliate design around the entire piece. The underside is star-cut with a ground pontil mark below.
The fittings are English silver plated, with the lid engraved with a decorative finial. There is a also a fitted swing handle.
Dating to around 1890, it remains in superb condition; the base diameter measures 4 3/8", the maximum diameter measuring 5 1/4"; stands 6 3/4" tall to top of finial.
Item ID: 34673
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Pretty Antique English Cut & Engraved Biscuit Barrel / Box c.1890

Price

SOLD

Item Ref

34673

Description

A really stunning Victorian English biscuit barrel, a most unusual shape with the most exquisite decoration.
The hand-blown crystal barrel is beautifully hand cut and engraved, the engraving with floral bouquet panels and a foliate design around the entire piece. The underside is star-cut with a ground pontil mark below.
The fittings are English silver plated, with the lid engraved with a decorative finial. There is a also a fitted swing handle.
Dating to around 1890, it remains in superb condition; the base diameter measures 4 3/8", the maximum diameter measuring 5 1/4"; stands 6 3/4" tall to top of finial.
Item ID: 34673
FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From London, England
FREE Worldwide Shipping Directly From London, England
Internal Ref: 34673

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