Bidspirit auction | A Pair of Michter's 1979

A Pair of Michter's 1979 Egyptian Revival Novelty Whiskey Decanters, including Queen Nefertiti - 3 x 6 and 2.5 x 5 A pair of Michter's 1979 Egyptian Revival novelty whiskey decanters. The taller decanter is designed as a bust resembling Queen Nefertiti, featuring a dark blue/black and gold nemes crown, accented with red, green, and white on the collar. The smaller decanter portrays a pharaoh-like figure with a distinctive horned headdress and black painted facial details. Both ceramic or porcelain bottles are finished with metallic gold-tone glazes and painted details. Each is marked on its back with ”MICHTER'S POT STILL SOUR MASH WHISKEY” and ”Bottled by Michter's Distillery, Schaefferstown, Pa.”. The Nefertiti-style decanter indicates a volume of ”1/10th pt.”, while the pharaoh-style decanter is marked ”50 ml (1.7 FL. OZ.)”. U.S. Internal Revenue tax stamps confirming ”TAX PAID” for ”Distilled Spirits” are present on both.