S/5217 Antique Treen Mallet Shaped Ash Iron Bound Decanter

A rare mallet shaped ash iron bound decanter, having a fitted wood stopper. The handle, with incised line and stepped turning, is mounted with a fitted flat sided stopper. The body, of mallet barrel shaped form, has three iron bands separated with incised line decoration and has a recessed base. The whole has an excellent grain, rich colour and good patination.

Ex Deeley Collection

14½ in. (37 cm.) High
5½ in. (14 cm.) Diameter French Circa 1800