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ANTIQUE #SA1131060

Late Georgian Dark Green Large Onion-shaped Apothecary Bottle

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: The World is Made of Glass Ltd.

This is a large, green, early 19th century Georgian onion bottle, probably used by an apothecary.
 
The bottle is in excellent condition for its age. It shows age related wear and tear to the rim of the base consistent with age and use.
 
The bottle is blown in green coloured glass decorated with a painted label for ''AO. MENT. P'' and is approximately in the shape of an onion. It measures 23.5 cm (9.4 inches) in diameter at its widest point. It ends in a kicked-in base which is plain save for the pontil mark. The bottle is 31.5 cm (12.6 inches) in height. There is some scratching to the lateral extremities. There are no chips, cracks or any obvious evidence of restoration.
 
It weighs in at 1.51 kg. (~ 3 lb. 5 oz.).
 
 
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Internal Reference: 8199
Antique Number: SA1131060
Dateline of this antique is 19th Century
Height is 31.5cm (12.4inches)
Width is 23.5cm (9.3inches)
Depth is 23.5cm (9.3inches)
Antique #SA1131060, shown on this page, originates from the 19th century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
19th Century
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Dealing in antique and collectable glass from the 17th to the 21st century.
Somerset
United Kingdom
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