Description:
AN OLD SHEFFIELD PLATE DOUBLE DECANTER "JOLLY BOAT". GEORGE III, CIRCA 1795.
Of rare clinker built boat form, two bottle recesses and two stopper recesses.
Similar shown in Crosskey, G., Old Sheffield Plate Treffry Publishing, 2011, figure 334b, page 282.
Origin: English
Circa:1790
Height: 2 in. (5 cm.) | Width: 12.5 in. (32 cm.) | Depth: 5.5in. (14 cm.)
Stock Ref: A9426
David Foord-Brown & Sean Barry
David Foord-Brown Antiques
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