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ANTIQUE #SA1181360

Rare Enamelled Glasgow 19th Century Scottish "Pigeon Blend" Glass Whisky Decanter C1870

£480    $648    €565
Technical Description
 
An exceptionally rare advertising 19th century Scottish Glass Whisky decanter dating to c1870.
 
The decanter has its original facet ball cut stopper. Square in form with slice cut polished edges, it has the words engraved and then enamelled in white and blue ''PIGEON BLEND SPECIAL SUPPLIED BY Samuel Dow Ltd GLASGOW''. Polished base.
 
Comments
 
Samuel Dow Limited was established in 1807 and the company was known for its range of blended scotch whiskies and its Public Houses around the city of Glasgow. Whisky blends included Samual Dow''s specially selected blended scotch whisky and Dow''s Pigeon Blend.
 
This is an exceptionally rare piece of Scottish Glasgow advertising which we are confident won’t be found elsewhere.
 
Date & Origin
 
Scotland, c1870. Period of Victoria.
 
Condition
 
Excellent, age-related wear as shown. A tiny pinprick on the poring rim, a few internal stains which can be cleaned. The enamel is in excellent condition. No chips ...
Antique ID: SA1181360
Item: Rare Enamelled Glasgow 19th Century Scottish "Pigeon Blend" Glass Whisky Decanter C1870 - (reference SA1181360)
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