Goldwasser Liqueur IWL Seal circa. 1830-1850

Origin: Netherlands

Colour: Olive Amber

Dimensions: Height 7.0in Shoulders 3.25in / 2.75in

Lip: Thick applied string rim

Base: No pontil scar because of the use of a snap case

Source: England

Condition: Excellent. Full gloss with patches of emulsion paint around shoulder

Special features:
Rare bottle intact with period closure and lovely bubbles and teardrops.
Seal: Star of David (Hexagon), a fish and Initials IWL
Initials IWL standing for Isaac Witwe Ling
Refs:
- Sealed Bottles Their History and Evolution,
R Morgan, pages 71 & 74,
- Antique Glass Bottles Their History and Evolution,
Willy Van den Bossche, pages 259 & 260 plates 207 & 208