The hinged is firmly attached and works well. My research indicated this was made in Sheffield England.
This decanter measures 12" tall and 6 1/2" wide including the handle and is 3 1/2 in depth. It weighs over 3 pounds. The condition is excellent with no chips, cracks, or repairs. The crystal is clear except for a small area of discoloration at the bottom of the oval base. I have taken several pictures for you. Please consider them as part of the description and enlarge and enjoy them. I sell only within the Continental U. Thank you for viewing this item. The item "Cut Crystal Glass Claret Wine Decanter Pitcher Jug Rare Oval Shape EXC" is in sale since Tuesday, September 17, 2019. This item is in the category "Antiques\Silver\Sterling Silver (.The seller is "kingjamesantiques" and is located in Westlake, Ohio. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Belgium, France, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Mexico, Switzerland, Norway, Ukraine, Croatia, Russian federation.