Société Coopérative La Source du Vieux Château, Modave" adve - Lot 64

Société Coopérative La Source du Vieux Château, Modave" advertising siphon, large engraved acid-molded green glass bottle, pewter head stamped "ANT. DELNOOZ / HERSTAL" (other marking "MBG 19 R. Van Schoor Bruxelles étain sans plomb"), Belgium, c. 1900 1930. Large counter siphon with sandblasted advertising decoration "La Source du Vieux Château Modave" surrounded by floral scrolls. The pewter head is signed by a Liège manufacturer (Delnooz) and bears a second Brussels workshop mark, testifying to local assembly and filling, a common practice in Belgium at the beginning of the 20th century. The object was intended for dispensing sparkling water in cafés and brasseries. Fair condition: chip/chip on the engraved body, numerous wear scratches, internal deposits, oxidation and dents on the pewter head; stable, not pressure-tested. H. 32 cm Ref : EF57