Mid-Century Italian Leather Wrapped Whale Liquor Decanter with Tail Stopper c.1960s
$225
ABOUT
A mid-century leather-wrapped whale decanter. Handcrafted in Italy, this barware piece features stitched rich brown leather meticulously fitted over a glass bottle base, complete with detailed bead eyes and a stitched, smiling mouth line. Complete with its original, matching molded leather tail-fin stopper.
Shown with life size hand model for scale.
- CREATOR Unknown. Made in Italy.
- DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1960.
- MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Leather, Glass.
- CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Glass intact. Missing small leather blowhole spout on top.
- DIMENSIONS H 7 in. W 4.5 in. D 10 in.
HISTORY
Unknown.
