VINTAGE SMALL APOTHECARY BOTTLE W/STOPPER - AQUA CAMPHOR - F&S?
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:113332 | Maker: FAY & SCHUELER |
Color: Clear |
MAKERS MARK: 1MEASUREMENTS: This is a very small apothecary bottle. Approximately 4.75" tall (5.75" with glass stopper) by 1 7/8" wide by 1 7/8" deep at the base. The bottle and glass stopper weigh 6 ounces.TYPE BOTTLE: Glass, clear, numerous molding "distortions" and bubbles. Appears to have been a two-piece bottle mold.TYPE STOPPER: Glass, clear, very ornate, pie-crust design. Three piece mold.LABEL: This bottle is lab...eled: AQUA CAMPHOR - which I believe is a medical compound liniment. Label under curved glass. CONDITION: There are no discernable chips or cracks. There is a bit of cloudiness on inside of the bottle. This is extremely nice apothecary bottle from my collection - especially given its excellent condition, age, rarity, and numerous molding "distortions.ORIGIN: This bottle came from a multi-generational family pharmacy from South Chicago.
PLEASE SEE MY PHOTOS to judge the condition for yourself. I do have other bottles in my collection that will be coming soon.Since this bottle is just a smaller version of my other larger F&S bottles, I believe this bottle to be a F&S - Fay and Schueler bottle.