Two green glass mallet-shaped spirit decanters and stoppers, early 19th Century

one with initialled tear-shaped faceted stopper, gilt names for  Shrub and Rum within gilt ring ornament ( chips to stopper, some wear to gilding, one with later gilt `Arsenic' to reverse)

Both with extensive wear to the gilt labels. The Shrub example with later gilt `Arsenic' label to reverse. The stopper on the shrub decanter has quite a number of chips around its edge.
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