Vintage Sculptural Hand Engraved Dutch Scene Glass Decanter Windmill Ship 11.25”

This striking vintage decanter features an unusual sculptural form with flowing contours and beautifully hand wheel-engraved Dutch scenes. The heavy clear glass body is decorated with detailed images including windmills, a sailing ship, farmhouse, lighthouse, heron, and ornate scrollwork around the shoulder.

One of the most distinctive features is the sculptural center column, giving the decanter an elegant architectural appearance unlike typical barware. The original hand-ground stopper is included and bears the matching hand-scribed assembly number “14,” indicating it was custom fitted to the decanter during production.

While the maker is unknown, the craftsmanship suggests a quality European piece, likely dating to the mid-20th century. A beautiful addition to any collection of vintage barware, art glass, or Dutch-themed décor.

Details

• Vintage European art glass decanter
• Hand wheel-engraved Dutch scenes
• Original matching ground glass stopper
• Hand-scribed matching assembly number “14” on stopper
• Sculptural waisted form with center glass column
• Height: 11.25 inches
• Weight: 2 lb. 9 oz.
• Clear heavy glass
• Unmarked maker

Condition

Very good vintage condition with no chips or cracks observed. Light surface wear consistent with age and careful use. Please review all photos as they are part of the description.