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FINE GEORGE III CUT & ENGRAVED DECANTER

Jacobite Sympathy

England, c1770

 

Fine George III Cut & Engraved Glass Decanter, Jacobite Sympathy, England, c1770 

 

Of mallet form and heavy weight, well cut and engraved,
the body centering a ferny leaf spray having three 6-petaled concave roses and buds,
and a further spray with a 6-petaled concave rose and buds
below a jaybird in flight with small leafy spray,
the neck cut with horizontal and vertical ribs,
the base cut with two rows of vertical fluting;
the ovoid flat stopper with six facet cut edges; frosted base and neck interior;
lightly polished pontil

 

Condition : Excellent, without chips or cracks, good quality cutting;
some fine surface scratches; wear appropriate to age and usage; good footrim wear

 

The images below will take you slowly around the circumference.

 

10. 5" High / 4.5" Wide at Base / 32.7 oz.

 

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#8060

 

 

The rosa x alba grows all over Scotland.
It is a bushy shrub-like rose with grey-green fern-like compound foliage,
and a small five petaled flower, one blooming in white, and another, pink.
In the 18th century, the white rose became a cryptic symbol of the Jacobite cause -
but having 6 rather than 5 petals :

 

Scottish Rose

 

Fine George III Cut & Engraved Glass Decanter, Jacobite Sympathy, England, c1770 

 

Fine George III Cut & Engraved Glass Decanter, Jacobite Sympathy, England, c1770 

 

Fine George III Cut & Engraved Glass Decanter, Jacobite Sympathy, England, c1770 

 

Fine George III Cut & Engraved Glass Decanter, Jacobite Sympathy, England, c1770 

 

Fine George III Cut & Engraved Glass Decanter, Jacobite Sympathy, England, c1770 

 

Fine George III Cut & Engraved Glass Decanter, Jacobite Sympathy, England, c1770 

 

Fine George III Cut & Engraved Glass Decanter, Jacobite Sympathy, England, c1770 

 

Fine George III Cut & Engraved Glass Decanter, Jacobite Sympathy, England, c1770 

 

Fine George III Cut & Engraved Glass Decanter, Jacobite Sympathy, England, c1770 

 

Fine George III Cut & Engraved Glass Decanter, Jacobite Sympathy, England, c1770 

 

 

 

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Shown With :

Left : A George III Masonic Mallet Decanter, England, c1780, profusely engraved with Masonic symbols

Center : A George III Engraved Decanter, England, c1780, Arms of Gleane of Hardwick, Norfolk

 

 

 

 

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Fine George III Cut & Engraved Glass Decanter, Jacobite Sympathy, England, c1770 

 

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