Apothecary bottle with cap
Classification:
Date:
1880-1920
Medium:
Glass, metal, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 x 5 1/8 in. ( 25.4 x 13 cm )
Description:
Colorless blown glass apothecary bottle with straight finish, short neck, narrow scoop shoulder, cylindrical body with paper label attached, push-up, and pontil mark; metal cap.
Object Number:
Z.651
Marks:
printed paper label: affixed to body: "QUINCE SEED / E. S. LEADBEATER & SONS, / WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS, / Established 1792. Alexandria, VA."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
26005
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Medicine bottle
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Glass, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 5/8 x 2 in. ( 11.7 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Dark olive green nonlead glass medicine bottle blown in a mold with flared lip, rudimentary neck, rounded shoulder, circular body, and pontil mark on base; pasted on front of bottle, scrap remains of paper label printed in black, with the number "64" and the letter "T" still legible.
Object Number:
Z.635
Marks:
printed: on scrap of label affixed to bottle: "64/T"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
26003
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Apothecary bottle with stopper
Classification:
Date:
1850-1925
Medium:
Glass, gilding, paint
Dimensions:
with stopper: 12 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. ( 31.8 x 11.4 cm )
Description:
Colorless blown lead glass apothecary bottle with narrow mouth, short cylindrical neck, circular body, pushup, and pressed lead glass stopper; attached rectangular glass label (with flat chamfers) with gilding and painted border and inscription "S.P. LAVAND. C."
Object Number:
Z.693ab
Marks:
painted: on brass plate affixed to bottle, between two scrolls: "S.P.LAVAND.C."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1925
eMuseum Object ID:
26000
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Apothecary bottle
Classification:
Date:
1850-1925
Medium:
Glass, paper, gilding
Dimensions:
with stopper: 11 x 3 3/8 in. ( 27.9 x 8.6 cm )
Description:
Colorless blown lead glass apothecary bottle with narrow mouth, flanged lip, cylindrical neck, circular body, pontil mark, and pressed glass stopper; remains of paper label printed in black with gilding stuck to separate piece of glass.
Object Number:
Z.692ab
Marks:
printed: on paper label: "[illeg.]APON"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1925
eMuseum Object ID:
25995
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Apothecary bottle
Classification:
Date:
1850-1925
Medium:
Glass, gilding
Dimensions:
with stopper: 15 x 5 1/2 in. ( 38.1 x 14 cm )
Description:
Colorless blown lead glass apothecary bottle with narrow mouth, flanged neck, slightly tapered neck, sloped shoulder, circular body, pontil mark on base, and pressed glass stopper; pattern of discoloration and attached fragments of gilding on front of bottle indicates missing label.
Object Number:
Z.694ab
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1925
eMuseum Object ID:
25994
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Apothecary bottle
Classification:
Date:
1850-1925
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
with stopper: 12 7/8 x 4 3/4 in. ( 32.7 x 12.1 cm )
Description:
Colorless blown lead glass apothecary bottle with narrow mouth, flanged neck, short cylindrical neck, sloped shoulder, circular body, pontil mark on base, and pressed glass stopper; pattern of discoloration on front of bottle indicates missing label.
Object Number:
Z.695ab
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1925
eMuseum Object ID:
25993
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Medicine bottle
Classification:
Date:
1880-1910
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/2 x 2 3/4 x 1 3/8 in. ( 16.5 x 7 x 3.5 cm )
Description:
Opaque white glass medicine bottle blown in a two-part mold with separate base plate; patent lip, cylindrical neck, rounded shoulder, and flattened ovoid body with "M. K. PAINE DRUGGIST & APOTHECARY WINDSOR VT." inscribed lengthwise in relief on obverse.
Object Number:
Z.626
Marks:
in relief (lengthwise): on obverse: "M. K. PAINE DRUGGIST / & APOTHECARY / WINDSOR VT."
Gallery Label:
Milton K. Paine was a druggist and apothecary in Windsor, Vermont as early as 1868 and as late as 1880. In 1868, his business was located at the corner of Main & State Streets where he manufactured and sold wholesale and retail his Green Mountain Balm. Advertisement for the product featured the "Green Mountain Boys Gathering Materials for Paine's Celebrated Green Mountain Balm of Gilead and Cedar Plaster."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1910
eMuseum Object ID:
25967
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Medicine bottle
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/4 x 1 1/2 in. ( 10.8 x 3.8 cm )
Description:
Olive green nonlead glass medicine bottle blown in a mold with flared lip, cylindrical neck, circular body, and pontil mark on base.
Object Number:
Z.636j
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
25966
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Medicine bottle
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/4 x 1 1/2 in. ( 10.8 x 3.8 cm )
Description:
Olive green nonlead glass medicine bottle blown in a mold with flared lip, cylindrical neck, circular body, and pontil mark on base.
Object Number:
Z.636f
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
25965
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Medicine bottle
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/4 x 1 5/8 in. ( 10.8 x 4.1 cm )
Description:
Olive green nonlead glass medicine bottle blown in a mold with flared lip, cylindrical neck, circular body, and pontil mark on base.
Object Number:
Z.636d
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
25964
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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