Decanter with stopper

Art Historical Context

Crafted in 1818 by the esteemed British glassmakers Pellatt Green, this elegant *Decanter with Stopper* exemplifies the refined artistry of early 19th-century London glass production. Standing at 11½ x 4⅝ inches (29.2 x 11.7 cm), its graceful form was likely created through wheel-cutting techniques on blown glass, a labor-intensive process that produced intricate patterns prized for their sparkle and clarity. Pellatt & Green, active during the Regency era, were for such luxury tableware, blending functionality with opulent design. In the post-Napoleonic period, decanters like this symbolized ...