Stoneware bottle made in the Netherlands

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This late-18th-century stoneware bottle was found in the cellars of a house in North St David Street in Edinburgh. Made in the Netherlands, it was probably used for imported Dutch gin.

Brown glazed rough stoneware bottle, engraved on the shoulder and below one handle, found in Edinburgh, made in the Netherlands, late 18th century

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• Online ID: 000-100-102-393-C
• Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
• Project: National Museums Scotland
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• Ref: National Museums Scotland  H.MEK 367
• Date: Late 18th century
  
• Material: Brown glazed rough stoneware. Inscription: S E L T E R S; HERZOGTHUM NASSAU; W / 82
  Bottle
  
• Dimensions: 230 mm H x 78 mm D (base)
  
• What: Bottle
  
• Subject: Post-medieval pottery and porcelain (NMAS Classification)
  
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• Where: Netherlands
  Scotland, Midlothian, Edinburgh (St Andrew Square / North St Da
  
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