A Bronze-Mounted Light Green Glass Bottle
late 19th century
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The bronze screw top with patterned banded edge, above a cylindrical neck and rounded shoulders continuing to the straight-sided jar mounted on a flaring foot, the glass etched with three columns of varied runes.
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Interior discoloration to glass near foot, etching somewhat hesitant.
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Indian origin, probably manufactured by the Bharat family-owned company selling to apothecaries and laboratories. Owned by Sanjay Soorma, gifted to heirs (1925), sold to private collector (1980), Detroit.
Lot 42
A Bronze-Mounted Light Green Glass Bottle