{"product_id":"vintage-beams-trophy-kentucky-straight-bourbon-donkey-decanter-ceramic-bottle","title":"Vintage Beam's Trophy Kentucky Straight Bourbon Donkey Decanter Ceramic Bottle","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis vintage Beam’s Trophy Kentucky Straight Bourbon donkey decanter is a classic example of mid-20th-century collectible liquor advertising ceramics produced for James B. Beam Distilling Co. Designed as both a functional bottle and a novelty display piece, it reflects the era when character decanters were widely used to promote bourbon brands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe condition is pre-owned, showing typical age-related wear including light surface scuffs, glaze imperfections, and label wear consistent with long-term display. The ceramic body appears intact with no visible major cracks or repairs, and the original paper label remains attached around the base with readable text.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe decanter features a molded ceramic donkey figure with hand-applied glaze in muted gray, white, blue, and red tones. The base label reads “Beam’s Trophy Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey” with 10 months old and James B. Beam Distilling Co. details, identifying it as an authentic promotional bottle rather than a modern reproduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeam character decanters were produced throughout the mid-1900s and became highly collectible due to their varied designs, limited production runs, and strong association with American bourbon history. Animal-themed decanters like this donkey example were especially popular as novelty bar and shelf displays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece appeals to collectors of vintage liquor memorabilia, Beam decanters, advertising ceramics, and barware collectibles. It also works well as a display accent for home bars, man caves, offices, or Americana-themed decor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis item has been visually inspected and is presented as an authentic vintage ceramic decanter sourced through secondary markets, with no claims made regarding remaining contents or usability for liquid storage.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROY STOCKTON","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46026367238343,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0735\/4633\/4407\/files\/PXL_20260105_023209084.jpg?v=1767892824","url":"https:\/\/209marketplace.myshopify.com\/products\/vintage-beams-trophy-kentucky-straight-bourbon-donkey-decanter-ceramic-bottle","provider":"California Thrift \u0026 Collectibles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}