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This vintage Locke’s Kilbeggan Irish Whiskey stoneware jug features a 4/5 quart size and beautiful detailing. Imported by Cella Bros., NY, it’s an ideal collector\'s piece and beautiful to display!
• 4/5 quart capacity
• Durable stoneware construction
• Decorative handle for easy holding
MEASUREMENTS:
7 inches tall x 5 inches wide
CONDITION:
Empty bottle. No chips noted. Some fading of the ink as pictured and crazing consistent with age with intact cork.
This is a vintage piece - vintage items have been loved and used by a previous owner so please expect for there to be some minor imperfections as shown and described as above.
This is an authentic antique pottery Irish Whiskey jug from Ireland\'s oldest distillery founded in 1757 and out of business by the 1950\'s.
It is embossed on front 70 PROOF LOCKE\'S KILBEGGAN IRISH WHISKEY DISTILLED BY JOHN LOCKE & CO Ld KILBEGGAN IRELAND with an Irish girl, shamrocks, grain, etc. The front shoulder has a couple Irish or Gaelic words UISGE BEATA (which means \"Water of Life\".
On back under the handle is CAUTION, OUR WHISKEY WHEN IN JUGS AND BOTTLES IS PROTECTED BY BRANDED CORKS AND PATENT CAPSULES, WITHOUT WHICH NONE IS GENUINE. ANYONE REFILLING OUR PACKAGES FOR TRADE PURPOSES WILL BE PROSECUTED.
Thick heavy white glazed stoneware with neck and most of handle dipped in a rusty brown colored slip......separately applied ear handle.....cork top collar.....round....7 3/8\"tall x 3 7/8\"across base. Unglazed older type bottom.