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Late 19th Century Green Blown Glass Demijohn from Southern Mexico

About the Item

Late 19th century Green mouth blown glass Demijohn from Southern Mexico. Originally used as a traditional containers mainly for wine storage and transport. Today, they can be used as decorative accessories anywhere in the home, mainly because of their bright, distinct colours and original shapes. Place of origin: Sisal, Yucatan / Southern Mexico.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.72 in (45 cm)Width: 13 in (33 cm)Depth: 12.6 in (32 cm)
  • Style:
    Spanish Colonial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Guadalajra, MX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: DG-005051stDibs: LU3550326915662

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