An Unusual Victorian Engraved Blue Glass Wine Bottle; ‘Blown by Joseph Brown 1879’ sub-Fairground-Sideshow & Circus having a well-proportioned bowl with

having a well-proportioned bowl with turned lid and draught turned base

her wings open

This piece is possibly a Santos or a depiction of a Saint

Venus begins to cover her breasts with her right hand

An Unusual Victorian Engraved Blue Glass Wine Bottle; ‘Blown by Joseph Brown 1879’ sub-Fairground-Sideshow & Circus having a well-proportioned bowl withOrigin: EnglishPeriod: Mid Victorian Provenance: UnknownDate: c. 1879Diameter: 2. 75 Height: 11. 75The charming and unique blue glass wine bottle of typical form, with a flanged lip and hand engraved lettering reading Blown by Joseph Brown 1879, and the letter P to the base, surviving from the last quarter of nineteenth century England. There are no chips or cracks to the bottle and it remains in original condition. The script is beautifully engraved,