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Antique 19th Century Amber Glass Serving Bottle or Decanter c1860

Antique 19th Century Amber Glass Serving Bottle or Decanter c1860

£130.00 $157.78 Product Code: 2022121701

Technical Description 

An amber glass serving bottle with it original fruiting vine cork and pewter stopper and pewter 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: 35.5cm (including stopper) Diameter: 8.5cm.

Historical Relevance 

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!"

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