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Friday, 3 May 2013
Mint Julep Jewels
Posted on 21:00
by Ashish Chaturvedi
In recognition of today's Kentucky Derby...a trifecta of mint condition minty green stopper bottles from
Empoli
, Italy, 1950s
All measure around 25" tall
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