20th Century Stoneware Pram Bottle, Northern Europe

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Stoneware pram bottle | northern europe | c. 20th century
tall vintage bottle in speckled stoneware – originally used to … Read more Stoneware pram bottle | northern europe | c. 20th century
tall vintage bottle in speckled stoneware – originally used to store and transport akvavit or brændevin

vintage stoneware bottle likely originating from northern europe, possibly denmark or germany. Known as a pramflaske, this utilitarian vessel was traditionally used for transporting spirits such as akvavit or brændevin on ships or in rural homes.

the bottle features a cylindrical shape, narrow neck, and a tactile speckled glaze in golden brown tones – combining rustic elegance with sculptural simplicity.

today, it serves as a refined decorative object – rooted in everyday history and nordic design heritage.

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what are the details?
maker: unknown
origin: northern europe (likely danish or german)
material: speckled stoneware with slip-glazed surface
function: historic spirit bottle (pramflaske)
use: decorative item or collector’s object
style: rustic minimalism

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what are the dimensions?
height: 29.0 cm

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what is the condition?
patina consistent with age and use – no visible damage See less