20thC CONTINENTAL SILVER PLATE & CLEAR GLASS NOVELTY 'PINSCHER' DRINKS DECANTER

£1,195.00

A superb 20th Century Austrian silver plate and clear glass novelty drinks decanter, realistically modelled as a Pinscher dog. The decanter features glass eyes, a silver head with collar, and a moulded glass body. Such novelty claret jugs are rare and extremely sought after. it is easy to imagine the appeal behind these objects which would have made wonderful items to wow their guests. As relevant today as it was then, it makes a fantastic conversation piece and wonderful as part of a collection of barware in the modern home.

Marked on the rear of the head "AUSTRIA".

Reference Number: J11491

A superb 20th Century Austrian silver plate and clear glass novelty drinks decanter, realistically modelled as a Pinscher dog. The decanter features glass eyes, a silver head with collar, and a moulded glass body. Such novelty claret jugs are rare and extremely sought after. it is easy to imagine the appeal behind these objects which would have made wonderful items to wow their guests. As relevant today as it was then, it makes a fantastic conversation piece and wonderful as part of a collection of barware in the modern home.

Marked on the rear of the head "AUSTRIA".

Reference Number: J11491

CONDITION

In Great Condition - Some wear in keeping with age. Please refer to photographs.

SIZE

Height: 25 cm // 9.84 inches
Width: 17.5 cm // 6.89 inches
Depth: 8 cm // 3.15 inches
Weight (including glass): 815 grams // 26.21 ozt