Like all "ship decanter's " the Ravenscroft Crystal Ships Table Decanter has a broad base originally used to prevent tipping on the rolling waves. Now it is designed to enhance the tasting experience by creating an optimal space for aeration. An elegant brilliant lead free crystal stopper is included and caps off the decanter's silhouette. Made in Europe. Height - 9 in. Width - 8 in. Capacity - 40 oz.