{"product_id":"licorera-de-cristal-con-cuello-de-plata-y-tapon-tallado","title":"Crystal decanter with silver neck and cut stopper","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eCrystal decanter with silver neck and cut-glass stopper – 23 cm\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003ecrystal decanter with a silver neck\u003c\/strong\u003e combines a very specific traditional function with a decorative presence that allows the piece to be enjoyed both in use and as part of a glassware collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt features a crystal body with geometric lines, a practically quadrangular silhouette, and sharp corners. The upper section incorporates a \u003cstrong\u003esilver neck\u003c\/strong\u003e, creating an elegant contrast between the transparency of the crystal and the shine of the metal. It is completed with a striking \u003cstrong\u003ecut-glass stopper\u003c\/strong\u003e, of considerable volume and worked with multiple facets and lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts measurements are \u003cstrong\u003e9.5 × 9.5 × H23 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e, compact proportions that allow it to be easily placed on a bar cabinet, a serving tray, a display case, or a sideboard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to its decorative value, it retains the function of a decanter and \u003cstrong\u003ecan be reused to serve and present drinks\u003c\/strong\u003e, provided that it is properly cleaned for food use beforehand and its interior condition is checked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is a decanter used for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA decanter is a container traditionally intended for \u003cstrong\u003estoring, presenting, and serving drinks\u003c\/strong\u003e, especially liquors and certain spirits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike a commercial bottle, the decanter is part of the table service or the bar cabinet. The drink is transferred from its original container to the decanter to offer a more polished presentation when serving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis type of container had a significant presence in living rooms, dining rooms, and bar cabinets, where decanters could be accompanied by glasses or goblets and be a visible part of the household glassware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stopper also serves a practical purpose: it allows the container to be closed between services. In this piece, moreover, it becomes one of its main ornamental elements thanks to its size and the work done on the crystal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA crystal body with geometric lines\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike decanters with a rounded silhouette, this piece has a \u003cstrong\u003ecompact and geometric body\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe base and walls form an approximately quadrangular shape, while the upper area narrows through inclined shoulders that lead to the neck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe visual thickness of the crystal is especially noticeable in the corners and edges. The way light hits these surfaces creates reflections that change depending on the angle from which the piece is viewed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn some of its sides, there are also \u003cstrong\u003edelicate decorative motifs engraved in the crystal\u003c\/strong\u003e, much more subtle than the geometric work of the stopper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is a decanter where the ornamentation does not depend on a single resource: the body's shape itself, the engraving, the metal of the neck, and the cut crystal of the closure all play a role.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSilver neck\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the elements that best defines this decanter is its \u003cstrong\u003esilver neck\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe metal piece completely surrounds the opening and features a widened finish at the top. Its finish creates a visual transition between the transparent body and the stopper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this type of object, the incorporation of silver does not respond only to an ornamental question. Metal mounts were also used as finishing elements around mouths and necks, providing the set with a more elaborate finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisually, the contrast works especially well: colorless crystal, metallic reflections, and a transparent stopper with sharp cuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCut-glass stopper\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ecrystal stopper\u003c\/strong\u003e deserves special attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt features a robust, approximately rectangular shape, with numerous cuts, grooves, and facets. Its surface is worked to produce reflections very different from those of the decanter's body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the bottom, it incorporates the stem that is inserted into the neck of the container. The photographs allow you to observe both the closed decanter and the separate stopper, clearly showing the configuration of both parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond closing the container, the stopper acts as a visual topper. Its volume provides height to the set and makes the piece recognizable even from a distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA piece that can return to its original function\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis decanter does not have to be limited to a purely ornamental function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can be incorporated into a \u003cstrong\u003ehome bar cabinet\u003c\/strong\u003e and reused to present a drink on special occasions, meetings, or celebrations. It can also be placed on a tray accompanied by appropriate glasses, thus recovering the original meaning of this type of glassware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore using any second-hand or vintage piece for contact with beverages, it is advisable to \u003cstrong\u003ecarefully clean the interior and check its condition\u003c\/strong\u003e, as well as ensure that there is no damage that would advise against food use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor those who prefer to keep it exclusively as a decorative object, it works equally well in display cases, sideboards, bar cabinets, and glassware compositions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDecoration and collecting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEven empty, the decanter has enough presence to be used as a decorative object.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts transparent crystal makes it respond especially well to lighting. Near a light source, the edges of the body and the multiple facets of the stopper generate small reflections, while the silver neck introduces a different shine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can be combined with other decanters of different shapes and heights to create a collection, or displayed individually next to glasses, trays, and other items related to drink service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts \u003cstrong\u003e23 cm height\u003c\/strong\u003e allows it to stand out without needing much space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAn object linked to the ritual of serving\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart of the current appeal of decanters is precisely in recovering a form of presentation different from the commercial bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTransferring a drink to a decanter, arranging the glasses, and serving directly from it turns a daily gesture into a more polished presentation. That is precisely the reason why this type of piece can still have meaning today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this piece, the combination of \u003cstrong\u003ecrystal, silver, engraved decoration, and cut stopper\u003c\/strong\u003e means it can remain on display even when it is not being used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e decanter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMain material:\u003c\/strong\u003e crystal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeck:\u003c\/strong\u003e silver\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBody shape:\u003c\/strong\u003e geometric, approximately quadrangular section\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStopper:\u003c\/strong\u003e cut glass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDecoration:\u003c\/strong\u003e motifs engraved on the crystal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClosure:\u003c\/strong\u003e independent stopper with stem\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9.5 × 9.5 × H23 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal function:\u003c\/strong\u003e to hold, present, and serve drinks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent use:\u003c\/strong\u003e functional or decorative\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended locations:\u003c\/strong\u003e bar cabinet, sideboard, display case, dining room, or serving tray\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDecorative interest:\u003c\/strong\u003e contrast between transparent crystal, silver, and faceted stopper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat exactly is this piece?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a \u003cstrong\u003ecrystal decanter with a silver neck and cut-glass stopper\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed to hold and serve drinks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are its measurements?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt measures \u003cstrong\u003e9.5 cm wide × 9.5 cm deep × 23 cm high\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat were decanters used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraditionally, they were used to \u003cstrong\u003etransfer, present, and serve liquors and other spirits\u003c\/strong\u003e in a more polished way than from their commercial bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan it be used today?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can recover its function as a decanter, provided that \u003cstrong\u003eproper cleaning and a check of the interior condition and seal\u003c\/strong\u003e are performed before food use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the stopper included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The piece retains its \u003cstrong\u003ecut-glass stopper\u003c\/strong\u003e, which appears both placed and separated from the decanter in the photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is special about the stopper?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts design is particularly striking due to its volume and the numerous \u003cstrong\u003efacets and grooves cut into the crystal\u003c\/strong\u003e, which produce different reflections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the neck made of silver?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, according to the information provided, the decanter incorporates a \u003cstrong\u003esilver neck\u003c\/strong\u003e, which contrasts with the transparent body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it have decoration on the body?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. In the photographs, you can see \u003cstrong\u003esmall decorative motifs engraved\u003c\/strong\u003e on some areas of the crystal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan it also be used simply as decoration?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Its design allows it to be used as a decorative piece in a \u003cstrong\u003edisplay case, sideboard, or bar cabinet\u003c\/strong\u003e, both alone or as part of a glassware collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003eFree shipping to the Spanish peninsula and Portugal, islands excluded.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e","brand":"Cositas Antiguas S.L.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53991133249883,"sku":"A-241.3","price":44.98,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0235\/1133\/4989\/files\/WhatsAppImage2026-09-07at10.57.20_3.jpg?v=1788775794","url":"https:\/\/www.cositasantiguas.es\/en\/products\/licorera-de-cristal-con-cuello-de-plata-y-tapon-tallado","provider":"Cositas Antiguas – La Guadaña, Anticuarios Online en Jerez , vender antigüedades, muebles antiguos","version":"1.0","type":"link"}