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Antique French Seafoam Demijohn / Carboy
French Demijohn / Carboy originally used for transporting wine (ca. late 19th Century, France). Composed of free-blown seafoam glass exhibiting trapped air bubbles within the glass itself with a sheared lip. Striking color and unique form, measuring roughly 13″ L x 6.5″ D x 17.5″H.
Very good, vintage condition with interior wear from use (water lines / light soiling to interior, as shown).
Antique Mouth Blown Glass Bulbous Demijohn in Emerald Green
Graceful antique French demijohn / carboy originally used for transporting wine (ca. early 19th Century, France). Composed of mouth blown glass with emerald hue exhibiting trapped air bubbles within the glass itself with a sheared lip and applied ring. Unique, stout form, measuring roughly 17.25″ Diameter x 22″H.
Very good, vintage condition with interior wear from use (water lines / light soiling to interior, as shown).
Large Antique French Demijohn / Carboy
French Demijohn / Carboy originally used for transporting wine (ca. late 19th Century, France). Composed of free-blown glass exhibiting trapped air bubbles within the glass itself with a sheared lip. Attractive soft green color and large size, measuring roughly 18.13″ diameter x 27″ height.
Good, vintage condition with interior wear from use (scuffs / light soiling to interior, as shown).
Both the interior and exterior of the piece have been thoroughly cleaned.
Tall Antique French Emerald Green Demijohn / Carboy
French Demijohn / Carboy originally used for transporting wine (ca. late 19th Century, France). Composed of free-blown emerald glass exhibiting trapped air bubbles within the glass itself. Striking color and unique form with a shorter lip and more uniformly bulbous form than most demijohn bottles.
Measures roughly: 15″ diameter x 24.75″ height.
Very good, vintage condition with normal wear from use (water lines / light soiling to interior, as shown).
Tall European French Ice Blue Demijohn / Carboy
French Demijohn / Carboy originally used for transporting wine (1937 Century, Europe). Composed of molded and hand-finished ice-blue glass exhibiting trapped air bubbles within the glass itself. Unique color and form with a shorter lip and more uniformly stout form than most demijohn bottles.
Measures roughly: 15.25″ diameter x 25.25″ height.
Good, vintage condition with interior wear from use (water lines / light soiling to interior, scratches to the bottom, as shown).
Etchings to the underside present, including “1937,” likely indicating the year of manufacture (1937).
Vintage Bulbous-Form Light Green Demijohn with Cork Stopper
$450.00Pale green demijohn/carboy originally used for transporting wine (ca. Early 20th Century, France).
Composed of ‘blown-to-mold’ glass (a method accepted as ‘hand-blowing’) exhibiting trapped air bubbles within the glass itself with a sheared lip and small cork stopper.
Thoroughly cleaned, though spotting and light soiling remain, as shown.
Somewhat small size measuring H: 16″ x Diameter: 10.63″