Authentic mid-century tortoise shell glass decanter

Large vintage mid-century pinched glass Tortoise Shell Decanter

In excellent condition. Decorated with mottled brown glass to give the tortoise shell effect. Pinched body and stopper. Four pinches on body, five on stopper. Handblown and tooled.  Large. Stunning. Most likely Italian, mid-century 1950s-1960s, Vetro Artistico Veneziana.  Click here to read more about Italian made glass.  Measures 13" tall with stopper. 10" tall without stopper. Stopper measures 5" long, 2.5" square Body is 5" wide on each of 4 sides, on a 5" squared base. Very, very nice. Very hard to find.

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