Danish Holmegaard Glassworks Glass Novelty Dog Fyldehund Decanter grilles Inside: Width 39 Depth 4

Inside: Width 39 Depth 4

Hallmarked with FB (maker's mark)

antique statue depicts a Greek goddess and her leopard

this antique Chinese buddha shrine is made like the facade of a house

The interior has a single shelf with two drawers below

Danish Holmegaard Glassworks Glass Novelty Dog Fyldehund Decanter grilles Inside: Width 39 Depth 4DETAILS A vintage, whimsical dog form decanter hand blown in clear glass with the cork in his snout and the tail forming the carrying handle. This type of decanter is also referred to also as a gin pig, snapsehund or fyldehund. Would make a whimsical bar accessory. MAKER Attributed to Holmegaard Glassworks (Denmark, 1825 present) LITERATURE (Similar decanter pictured): A. Larsen, P. Riismoller, M. Schluter, Danish Glass 1825 1925, p. 257, Figure 342.