Fancy 1850's Flint Glass Ground & Polished Pontil Liquor Decanter

Description

Mid 19th century fancy flint glass liquor decanter. It has a ground and polished pontil base and a flared lip. The body has eight fancy vertical ribs and a bulbous form. It is often referred to as a Pittsburgh Pillar Mold decanter. The long neck has applied rings and is ground on the inside to fit a stopper. The glass has a few no harm inclusions and some little wear spots on the edges and base. It stands 10" tall and app. 5 1/2" wide. It has no been washed and could use a cleaning with soap and water. It has some little spots of stain that might clean out. The pictures are accurate as to its condition. Please look at my other auctions. Including: Bottles, & Civil War: Union & Confederate, Pre Civil War, Indian War, Organization, Military & Uniform button listings. If you have any questions or comments just send me an email. Thanks, Jim D