Rare Small Sized Antique Dutch Case Gin Tapered Bottle - Circa 1880

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This striking late 19 century antique Dutch Cagen bottle circa 1875 to 1885 features a Unique family history. Passed down … Read more This striking late 19 century antique Dutch Cagen bottle circa 1875 to 1885 features a Unique family history. Passed down through a prominent, wealthy family, it was gifted as a wedding present to the previous owner’s grandmother by an equivalent relative who was a dedicated antique glass collector.

Blown into a multi part iron mold in the Netherlands, this bottle features the classic four sided taper body designed for tight packing and shipping crates. The glass has a deep olive hue that shifts indirect light. The exterior shows authentic historical glass, marker marks, including faint, wavy, squiggly lines cooling ridges, running down the sides. The smooth base features, a crisp, beautifully embossed factory, mold, registry H.

At 7.75 inches tall, this smaller, diminutive sized case bottle boast, a much rare and more desirable profile than standard large variance, making it a perfect sculptural piece for bar carts, mental shelves, or open displays. See less