Silver - 26th October 2011

Lot 1365

A Victorian novelty silver mounted glass snake liqueur decanter

Estimate £4,000 - £6,000 | Hammer £3800

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Description

A Victorian novelty silver mounted glass snake liqueur decanter, by Saunders and Shepherd, London 1895, also marked with Registration number 260386, and with French import marks, the snake in a upright position, the green glass body with gilded highlights, the hinged cover with textured scale decoration, glass eyes and a fixed tongue, height 21.2cm.