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square cobalt blue Ink AGE? Value? - 5/29/2010 10:57:51 PM    jskirk   Posts: 760 Joined: 3/22/2010 Status: offline I picked this up today at a garage sale for a buck, it is really nice , I was hoping someone could help me on some info on it. Is it a BIM the bottom has strange mold mark, and how old is it and is it very valuable. Attachment (1) Post #: 1

RE: square cobalt blue Ink AGE? Value? - 5/29/2010 10:58:35 PM    jskirk   Posts: 760 Joined: 3/22/2010 Status: offline bottom pic Attachment (1) (in reply to jskirk) Post #: 2

RE: square cobalt blue Ink AGE? Value? - 5/29/2010 10:59:17 PM    jskirk   Posts: 760 Joined: 3/22/2010 Status: offline Another pic Attachment (1) (in reply to jskirk) Post #: 3

RE: square cobalt blue Ink AGE? Value? - 5/29/2010 11:17:45 PM    madman Posts: 10084 Joined: 2/5/2005 Status: offline hey man nice ink, but that is machine made, ive got one... keeper in my book id say 20s 30s on date................. _____________________________ always looking for, Toledo Ohio, Knoxville Tn. milks pharms and sodas, (in reply to jskirk) Post #: 4

RE: square cobalt blue Ink AGE? Value? - 5/30/2010 5:56:29 AM    J H Withrow   Posts: 73 Joined: 2/9/2010 Status: offline Great looker! _____________________________ Chinese Antique Furniture Shop (in reply to madman) Post #: 5

RE: square cobalt blue Ink AGE? Value? - 5/30/2010 11:09:59 AM    Digswithstick Posts: 2068 Joined: 3/6/2008 From: north west pa Status: offline Nice ink ,have seen them in antique stores $5-$15. _____________________________ Digswithstick (in reply to J H Withrow) Post #: 6

RE: square cobalt blue Ink AGE? Value? - 5/30/2010 1:03:51 PM    old.s.bottles Posts: 924 Joined: 3/16/2010 From: CT Status: offline yeah i was gunna say, looks abm. I've got one too. Based on where I found mine I would say 1900's to 1920's (in reply to Digswithstick) Post #: 7

RE: square cobalt blue Ink AGE? Value? - 6/5/2010 12:56:54 AM    Grampy Green Jeans Posts: 220 Joined: 4/1/2010 Status: offline I dug this one few weeks ago Attachment (1) (in reply to old.s.bottles) Post #: 8

RE: square cobalt blue Ink AGE? Value? - 6/5/2010 12:58:55 AM    Grampy Green Jeans Posts: 220 Joined: 4/1/2010 Status: offline Base a bit different than yours. Time frame seems around 1900.       8 in middle of base Attachment (1) (in reply to Grampy Green Jeans) Post #: 9

RE: square cobalt blue Ink AGE? Value? - 6/5/2010 8:28:15 AM    Poison_Us   Posts: 2801 Joined: 5/27/2009 From: Savannah, Ga. Status: offline I think everyone has one of these...it seems.  We have one as well.  Stands out amongst all the aqua ones. _____________________________ Poison Us Member: APBCA ( www.poisonbottleclub.org ) Visit Us @: www.poisonousaddiction.com Looking for digging partners in/near Savannah. Be a friend. Give the "GIFT" of Poison. (in reply to Grampy Green Jeans) Post #: 10

RE: square cobalt blue Ink AGE? Value? - 6/5/2010 11:36:16 AM    jskirk   Posts: 760 Joined: 3/22/2010 Status: offline That is nice especially since you dug it...Thanks for the post Jay (in reply to Poison_Us) Post #: 11

RE: square cobalt blue Ink AGE? Value? - 6/5/2010 12:44:37 PM    Grampy Green Jeans Posts: 220 Joined: 4/1/2010 Status: offline This one popped out not far from the other... what do they call the round ones? Movie reels or something ? Attachment (1) (in reply to jskirk) Post #: 12

RE: square cobalt blue Ink AGE? Value? - 6/5/2010 1:48:12 PM    surfaceone Posts: 5759 Joined: 12/9/2008 Status: offline Hello Grampy, I think you are thinking of Cotton Reel inks: "Not to be confused with round inks, cotton reel inks are circular but have a rib or some form of reinforcing at the top and bottom and are named (logically) after the shape of cotton reels. Above from left to right are an ice-blue finished lip, a bursrt lip aqua, a very unusual TALANA (early South African Glassworks) with some form of patent cap holder, an interesting plain ink with the letter C in reverse underneath for impressing into "Plasticene" modelling clay (or so the story goes, and a light ice-blue finished top bottle." From Za. Maria Ouspenskaya is on movie reels... (in reply to Grampy Green Jeans) Post #: 13

RE: square cobalt blue Ink AGE? Value? - 6/5/2010 2:33:44 PM    Grampy Green Jeans Posts: 220 Joined: 4/1/2010 Status: offline learn something every day! great info thanx! (in reply to surfaceone) Post #: 14

RE: square cobalt blue Ink AGE? Value? - 6/5/2010 10:05:34 PM    jskirk   Posts: 760 Joined: 3/22/2010 Status: offline Wow..So this is a cotton reel ink.....very cool.........Jay Attachment (1) < Message edited by jskirk -- 6/5/2010 10:07:52 PM > (in reply to Grampy Green Jeans) Post #: 15

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