Unknown Maker, Medium Olive-Amber, Possibly France
Large mold-blown keg used for storing brandy, liqueur, wine, beer, syrup and/or for blending and fining liquids. The faceted bilge centered by concentric rings; retains what is likely the original brass spigot/tap; sheared finish to top… bunghole is beautifully finished.
Item Date: 19th Century
Measurement: Height: 16.5"
Item Condition: Excellent
Literature: See Antique Glass Bottles - Their History and Evolution (1500-1850) by Willy Van den Bossche, page 209, plate 158 [2].
Price: $1,750
SKU 492-209
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