A striking demijohn glass bottle with a deep, smoky finish and softly rounded form. Whether styled as a standalone statement or with a simple branch, it brings a grounded, atmospheric quality to an interior.

Originally, demijohn bottles were utilitarian vessels used for storing and transporting liquids such as wine, spirits, and sometimes chemicals. Their thick glass construction and narrow neck helped preserve contents while making them easier to handle and seal.

Today, they are appreciated as decorative objects, valued for their scale, patina, and quiet industrial heritage. 

Condition:

This piece is in excellent vintage condition with no chips or cracks – only slight signs of wear consistent with age and use.

Dimensions:

33cm W X 23cm D X 50cm H

Shipping:

A courier shipment can be arranged for this item. Select "Local Pick-up" at check-out (so that you are not charged for shipping at check-out).

After your purchase, kindly email [email protected] so we can package the item securely and get a quote from a courier such as PostNet or Courier Guy. We will revert with the cost based on the wrapped dimensions. This cost is payable via EFT.

Note/Disclaimer:

Our images form part of the item description. While we make every effort to restore our furniture to its original state, most pieces date from the 1950s to the late 1970s. As a result, and despite restoration, signs of their vintage nature and previous life may still be visible. Light traces of restoration may remain visible, consistent with authentic vintage furniture. In some cases, minor adjustments may also have been made during the restoration process to ensure the piece remains functional and usable. We will point out any notable aspects where possible. We encourage in-store viewing or careful review of photographs before purchase.

Items are wrapped and prepared for transport by us (not the courier) to ensure safe handling. Once items leave our premises, they are no longer insured. We recommend arranging goods-in-transit insurance through your own short-term insurer.

Due to the fragility of glass, we do not recommend shipping such items outside Gauteng. Please refer to our Shipping Policy for more information: https://retrend.co.za/policies/shipping-policy