Bidspirit auction | Bell's Ceramic HM Queen Elizabeth

Bell's Ceramic HM Queen Elizabeth II 75th Birthday Decanter by Arthur Bell & Sons ,Full, Sealed - A Scottish commemorative ceramic decanter produced by Arthur Bell & Sons to celebrate the 75th birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. The vessel is modelled in a traditional bell form and finished in a deep royal blue glaze with gilt metal effect bands and accents. The front of the decanter features a printed oval portrait of the Queen, flanked by the dates 1926 and 2001. A gold-toned band to the shoulder is embossed with the name BELL'S and the base is decorated with a further gold-toned band reading HM QUEEN ELIZABETH II 75th BIRTHDAY. The neck is sealed with a gold-coloured cap and features a circular seal marked AGED 8 YEARS. The decanter is accompanied by its original blue cardboard presentation box, which is printed with the text BELL'S EXTRA SPECIAL OLD SCOTCH WHISKY DECANTER, 1926 2001, 75TH BIRTHDAY HM QUEEN ELIZABETH II, and ARTHUR BELL & SONS PERTH SCOTLAND ESTABLISHED 1825. The volume is stated as 70 cl e on the packaging. The decanter remains sealed and the fill level is unverified due to the opaque material.