Description
ARTIFACT:
This is a vintage 1950s I.W. Harper bourbon figural decanter in white porcelain by Hall China Company. The I.W. Harper brand was started in New Haven, Kentucky by a German émigré named Isaac Wolfe Bernheim in the late 1890s. The figure is a gentleman in a top hat and tails, bowing forward slightly and carrying a cane. Beneath the gent's hat is an intact cork.
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VINTAGE: Circa 1950s.
SIZE: Approximately 16-1/2 in height; base is 4-1/8 by 5-3/4.
CONSTRUCTION/MATERIALS: Porcelain.
ATTACHMENT: Cane is a pressure fit in hand (can be removed).
MARKINGS: HALL MADE IN U.S.A. on bottom
ITEM NOTES: This is from a breweriana and spirits advertising collection that we will be listing more of over the next few months. SHOP VBEX07 LHEX12/13 SFCX8/15
CONDITION: 8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The figure has only light wear; cork beneath top hat is intact but is stuck in place.
GUARANTEE: As with all my items, this piece is guaranteed original.