A Large 18thC Olive Glass Gilt Painted Wine Bottle sub-Antiques Three thousand men labored for

Three thousand men labored for 2 years to complete the largest man made moving object in the world

and an early Chapman Brother's framer's label

It is so named from its origin in Bath

this is a beautiful antique example that proves to be extremely decorative

Many of these were based on the eighteenth century

A Large 18thC Olive Glass Gilt Painted Wine Bottle sub-Antiques Three thousand men labored forOrigin: Probably Dutch Period: Mid Late Eighteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1770 1790 Width: 14 inches (at maximum) Height: 18 inches The large olive green glass bottle of flattened globular form with a kick up base and hand painted gilt armorial crest to one side and a tavern scene to the other survives from the mid Georgian period. There is some expected wear to the armorial and more so to the tavern scene with some chipping but much of