Antique Pre Prohibition Era Whiskey Advertising J .a Dougherty’s Rye Philadelphia Pennsylvania Glass Paperweight Sign Pub Bar Decor

Here we have found an Extremely Rare Whiskey advertising glass paperweight that dates back before the Prohibition Era. Labeled J .A Dougherty’s Rye Whiskey Philadelphia PERFECT add to any home bar, museum, distillery, pharmacy liquor store or office! There is barely anything left over from this distillery & this is sure to be a hit conversation piece Measures approx 3” wide The company was founded in 1849 by John Alexander Dougherty Sr. Dougherty was a native of Ireland & arrived in the States by way of Halifax, Nova Scotia, in January 1814. He originally worked as a baker, but was subsequently involved in the distilling business on Spruce St & later on Shippen St. Philadelphia. The company’s distillery 1st was erected in 1850 in the 1st distract of Philly & the still & warehouses were located on Front St Zoom up to notice all of the Personality this old wooden Whiskey Sign has achieved & enjoy! We just Love to pick for Antique Signs & have curated a whole Etsy shop filled with them for you to enjoy below! https://www.etsy.com/shop/lloydstreasures Antique Pre Prohibition Era Whiskey Advertising J .a Dougherty’s Rye Philadelphia Pennsylvania Glass Paperweight Sign Pub Bar Decor