Vintage 1975 Ezra Brooks Whiskey Decanter Minuteman Heritage China Bottle 185 For Sale

Item Overview & Background

This figural porcelain decanter features a Revolutionary War Minuteman holding a musket. Issued in 1975 by the Ezra Brooks Distilling Company (Frankfort, Kentucky) to commemorate the upcoming 1976 United States Bicentennial, it was produced in the United States by Heritage China (embossed mold mark R.H.-53 / Bottle 185).

Item Details

Distillery: Ezra Brooks Distilling Company (Frankfort, KY)

Manufacturer: Heritage China (Made in USA)

Model / Mold Number: R.H.-53 / Bottle 185

Year of Manufacture: 1975

Subject: American Revolutionary War Minuteman / Patriot Soldier

Height: Approximately 13 inches tall

Contents: Empty (collector decanter only)

Condition Report

Porcelain: Excellent vintage collector condition with no chips, cracks, hairline fractures, or crazing.

Stopper / Cork: Original hat stopper is intact; cork is solid, undamaged, and provides a secure, tight seal.

Labels: Original foil labels intact on the base; bottom label exhibits a minor folded corner as shown in photos.

Base: Clean underside with clear factory embossed Heritage China hallmarks.