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Large glass jars are also known as carboys or demijohns. A demijohn can hold 16 gallons, and is typically made of glass. They were historically used to transport water or chemicals, but nowadays, demijohns are used to brew beer in one’s home. You’ll find a variety of demijohns from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Large Glass Bottle of Murano, circa 1970
By Murano 5
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Large glass bottle of Murano, circa 1970.
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bottles
Materials
Murano Glass
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Located in Brecht, BE
Very decorative object, transparent, quirky, this oversized glass bottle, 100 cm high!
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Mid-20th Century French Bottles
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Located in Debenham, Suffolk
French 1920’s hand made glass blue perfume bottle.
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Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Bottles
Materials
Glass, Cork, Paper
Large Murano Glass Perfume Bottle
By Michele Onesto
Located in Catania, IT
Murano blown glass bottle, handmade with Sommerso work, with layers of ruby and crystal colour
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bottles
Materials
Murano Glass
Large Amber Apothecary Glasses, Jars Bottles
Located in Vienna, AT
Brown/amber apothecary pharmacy glasses from the 1920s-1930s.
Category
Vintage 1930s German Bauhaus Bottles
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Glass
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Large French Blown Clear Glass Demijohn Bottle
Located in Miami, FL
Early 1900 hundreds blown glass demijohn bottle, France. This huge outstanding vessel is tall and
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Bottles
Materials
Glass


