Below is the email from the winery:
Dear Baris,
yes the Bocksbeutel bottle is unique to our wine region (Franken)
Our official name is Weingut Bürgerspital z. Hl. Geist (Bürgerspital to the holy Ghost.
The bird is a peace dove, the symbol of the holy ghost and 1319 is Bürgerspital...
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Today I received an e-mail from the German winery Bürgerspital zum Heiligen Geist, claiming the bottle was used by them until 90's. He says, the year refers to the beginning of winery in the area.
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I need some help to date and identify this commercial beverage bottle. The marking on the side (A.D. 1319) probably refers to the year 1319 in history, when Sweden and Norway united. There is also a falcon (or eagle) figure. The brand label of the beverage is removed. I'm also...