Stunning dark olive truffle bottle, hand-blown with strong wide-mouth. This bottle which contained the luxury item is from Perigord, the famous truffle region in the Dordogne, France. Originally the contents were corked, wired down, and the top sealed with pitch tar. Ca. 1790. Large Truffle Bottle (No. C492). Dimensions: 13.5”H; 14.5” Diam. at base. Shipping: $8.
Dark olive truffle bottle, hand-blown with strong wide-mouth whose green color comes from a tincture made of algae. This bottle which contained the luxury item is from Perigord, the famous truffle region in the Dordogne, France. Originally the contents were corked, wired down, and the top sealed with pitch tar. Ca. 1890. Small Truffle Bottle (No. C493). Dimensions: 12”H; 12”Diam. at base. Shipping: $8.