It has black leaves on it with the curved handle the glass vase very pretty etched and the spiral downward to a tip...with the base being a black saucer My image is not showing the bottom or thenice leaf pattern it is black in color
What is this and what is its purpose?
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My mom had something similar from Europe and was used to serve wine or brandy. I know I have it packed away in my garage somewhere.
It looks like a wine dispenser. I'm only guessing because of the grape leaves and vines. It's definitely a beautiful piece.
Vintage Wine Decanter
https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/german-hanging-wine-decanter-wrought-iron-etched
More pics:
https://www.google.com/search?q=decanter&hl=en&tbm=isch&tbs=rimg:Cf4vtrdp-uW9IjgN7A2_1hPhZ5SYIFQ8gkN4VE72gBoEcMKHjLu_13h6eb6FIY895pkiJijURFiauYLM_1uv9pIdOdN2yoSCQ3sDb-E-FnlEXSSrSXIY7SoKhIJJggVDyCQ3hUR4y8lPzuvaKcqEgkTvaAGgRwwoREbIQ2z8n0PjioSCeMu7_1eHp5voEVH-0x8SMMhoKhIJUhjz3mmSImIRNutB5j6teFkqEgmNREWJq5gszxF3sQr6lWtahioSCe6_12kh0503bEXnqHoOCdtdG&tbo=u&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwin8YGqoPXdAhVHRqwKHRULAC4Q9C96BAgBEBg&biw=1093&bih=499&dpr=1.25
A very old wine decanter, just beautiful.
Used to decant red wines to remove the sediment before serving
Nice find. Value about $50 to $100.