1940s Italian Art Deco Duck Decanter Pitcher in Crystal and Pewter

Description

Very beautiful carafe, pitcher, jug, in crystal and engraved pewter.9

Ideal for decanting and serving wine or liquor.
The decanter … more Very beautiful carafe, pitcher, jug, in crystal and engraved pewter.9

Ideal for decanting and serving wine or liquor.
The decanter is in the shape of a duck. Very beautiful and elegant representation of the animal.
The handle, spout and base are made of 95% pewter.
The body is in crystal.

It was made in Italy and stamp on the bottom.

The decanter is used most often for wines with sediment, often old wines. The so-called "duck" carafe, in reference to its elongated shape which recalls the silhouette of the bird and traps the sediment in the bottom instead of the glass less