Until the 1670s Wine was served at the table in jug or green glass bottle. the Decanter started to appear after 1670 and usually took a jug form, it wasnt until the middle of the  1700 that decanters were seen in a form we are more familiar with now.
 
This is a 1920s cut claret jug, it has a line cutting to the base and a hollow blown stopper.
 
In good condition with no chips or cracks.
 
Dimentions:25cm x 13cm