Decanter
probably Non-Such Flint Glass Manufactory
Date
1800 - 1815
Materials
Glass, Gilt
Measurements
190 mm (Height); 82 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Bristol
Order this imageCollection
Greys Court, Oxfordshire
NT 195627.3
Summary
Glass spirit decanter with stopper, part of a set of four spirit decanters and stoppers with stand. Made of green glass with gilded decoration in the form of a hanging label for 'Hollands'. The lozenge-shaped stopper corresponds with an 'H'. Probably made by the Non-Such Flint Glass Manufactory (possibly by Isaac Jacobs), Bristol, 1800-1815. 'Hollands' is an alternative name for gin, after it's country of origin.
Provenance
Gifted to the National Trust from the Estate of Lady Elizabeth Brunner, 2005.
Makers and roles
probably Non-Such Flint Glass Manufactory, maker possibly Isaac Jacobs (1757 - 1835), maker