-40%

RARE ANTIQUE HORN OF PLENTY WHISKEY FLASK FOUST DISTILLERY GLEN ROCK PA

$ 73.39

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Country/Region of Origin: Glen Rock, Pa USA
  • Modified Item: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Maker: FOUST DISTILLERY
  • Style: HORN OF PLENTY POWDER HORN
  • Age: 1850-1899
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Color: Clear Glass
  • Primary Material: Glass
  • Original/Reproduction: Original

    Description

    rare antique figural William Foust Distillery, Glen Rock, PA whiskey flask
    HORN OF PLENTY POWDER HORN
    shape measuring 8 3/4" long, & 3" thick.
    This bottle is in Excellent Condition with no cracks or chips very clean, and well taken care of. Slight haze inside bottle
    They produced and made Pennsylvania Whiskey popular, which was considered American's first great whiskey. These whiskey flasks are rare & don't show up often.
    Foust Distillery was located in Glen Rock, Pennsylvania and made what they called Pennsylvania Whiskey, which was popular before Kentucky Bourbon. Foust was one of the last distilleries to produce Pennsylvania Whiskey which was considered America's first great whiskey. Foust Distillery was established in 1858 and closed in 1907.
    Some 15 figural glass and ceramic bottles were issued by the Foust distillery. In addition to a realistic yellow banana,, they included a salt-covered pretzel, a ceramic ear of corn, a partially peeled sweet potato and a glass billy club. Other figurals attributed to Foust are a roast turkey, cigar, ham bone, clam shells, fish, pig and horn of plenty.
    Write up above was copied from the internet.
    https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/antique-figural-clam-shell-whiskey-1885805031
    More Information about Foust
    Distillery
    in Glen Rock, Pennsylvania at:
    http://www.ellenjaye.com/foust.htm
    http://www.pre-pro.com/midacore/view_distillery.php?did=DST035