anyone have any idea what this bottle is? its one of my favorites for some reason, and i haven't gotten any info on it anywhere else.. embossed charles culden or gulden new york on the bottom.. 2 prominent seams, but also has dots opposite the seams had a label around the neck, part of it...
taz, the tall brown in the back is a duffy's malt whiskey company, rochester ny.. i believe fairly common?
the wide mouth dark brown is father johns medicine.. lowell mass
and the nice colored little one only says B 31 on the bottom.
if you still want a pic, let me know... mike...
heres a better pic of that ink.. does have 2 chips in the lip.. TAZ., what bottle was it you were asking about in the picture above? i will have to go back and look again.. i have about 5 boxes of bottles, so its kinda hard for me to remember whats what.. mike
hey your right ot... its not the same one...no embossing on it, but a very circular swirl on the bottom with the # 1 in the middle.. has what appears a chip in the lip, but its not sharp,, rather smooth 2 seems to the lip some nice air bubbles.. give me a chance to scrub it a bit and i will...
ok,, heres a pic of the inks.. might have some more, actually the brown one in the beginning thread is in the cleaning process.. probably all my bottles could use tumbling, and i know they could use a professional cleaning. not to mention my photography skills are rather lacking.. from left...
boy you guys aren't kidding.. everywhere i drove today i was lookin for places to dig bottles,, looking at empties on the side of the road..etc.. the library i went to today for some books even had some nice stuff on shelves, no relevant books, but some bottles lol.. why the heck am i thinking...
wow.. those were some outstanding bottles...taz's collection was really impressive.. going to head to the library today and hopefully find some books... i have a few other inks also.. like i said before, i'm not really a collector, just happend upon a lot of bottles one time.. but seeing taz's...
masonic temple.. troy ny.. bottom says WT&CO-- USA---pat jan 18 1898.. this bottle measures 5 1/4 H.. 2 3/8 W..1 1/4 thick... has many "lines" in the glass, also an air bubble on the outside of the bottle that you can feel as though it were popped.. many tiny air bubbles as well.. some roughness...
half pint honest measure.. no chips, possible scratches hard to tell with this residue on it.. needs a cleaning... small air bubbles... measures 6 1/2 H 1 1/2 thick 2 5/8 W @bottom.. 3" at the widest pt.. any help greatly appreciated.. value extremely helpful