Collectible Empty Mouton Bottle | Dark Glass | Authentic Vintage Patina

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**This is an empty, secondary-market display piece.**

This is a striking 19th-century hand-blown glass wine bottle, an impressive display piece … Read more **This is an empty, secondary-market display piece.**

This is a striking 19th-century hand-blown glass wine bottle, an impressive display piece for any home bar, wine cellar, or library. The bottle features a deeply molded, embossed glass seal on the shoulder and is finished with a period-style paper label. The base exhibits a distinct, rough pontil scar, confirming it was hand-blown using 19th-century methods. This bottle captures the quintessential, moody elegance of a 19th-century Bordeaux cellar artifact. Ideal for collectors of wine ephemera or interior designers looking for authentic "old world" character.

Age: 19th Century (Hand-blown glass vessel).

Material: Heavy, dark-tinted bottle glass, original paper label, wax-dipped cork.

Reference
Book: Antique Bottles: A Collector's Guide
Author: John C. Tibbitts
Page: Refer to the section on "Pontil Marks and Dating Techniques" (typically pages 15–20 in standard editions).

As with all museum-quality vintage ephemera and historic cellar glass, this item is sold strictly as-found, as-described, and as-photographed. We maintain a policy of leaving all original surfaces, cellar dust, and historical paper wear completely untouched to preserve maximum investment value for the collector. Please review all high-resolution images carefully to anchor your own final evaluation before buying. See less