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ANTIQUE #SA1097362

Antique 19th Century Amethyst Glass Serving Bottle Or Decanter C1860

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Exhibit Antiques

 
Technical Description
 
An amethyst glass serving bottle with it original fruiting vine cork and wilver plate stopper and silver plate bottle cap.
 
Date & Origin
 
England, c1860. Period of Victoria.
 
Condition
 
Excellent, age-related wear as shown. No chips cracks or restoration, clean and clear.
 
Dimensions
 
Height: 37cm (including stopper) Diameter: 8.5cm.
 
Historical Context
 
Benjamin Henry perfects the Henry rifle which was manufactured by the New Haven Arms Company, and used in considerable numbers by certain Union army units in the American Civil War. Confederates called the Henry ''that damned Yankee rifle that they load on Sunday and shoot all week!''
 
 
Internal Reference: 2024042626
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1097362
Dateline of this antique is Victorian
Height is 37cm (14.6inches)
Width is 0cm (0.0inches)
Depth is 0cm (0.0inches)
Antique SA1097362 shown on this page was made in the Victorian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
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Specialists in 18th & 19th Century Antique Glass
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United Kingdom
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STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD