Victorian Engraved Decanter c.1880

A beautiful late 19th Century (c.1880) Victorian antique engraved decanter that has its original facet cut stopper. The neck and body have been engraved a continuous fruiting vine which spiral down the neck and around the body. Polished pontil. Date & Origin:- England, c1880 Period of Victorian Historical Relevance:- Hand blown around the time the Carnegie Hall opens at 881 Seventh Avenue in Midtown Manhattan in New York City. Carnegie Hall is named after Andrew Carnegie (a Scotsman) who paid for its construction. Its main purpose was for use as a performance venue for classical music.