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  1. Mayhem

    Bottle Lamp

    See attached pictures. Story: Yesterday I was shopping at my favorite honey hole and there is the lamp area. Just the typical cheap thrift store lamps. But wait….. notice anything? You need a keen eye…. What’s this? Let’s remove the ugly 1960’s shade and what do we have? Let’s remove the...
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    Rushton & Co. Chemists New York Bottle

    I can't find any information on this particular 6 1/2 inch "Rushton & Co. Chemists New York" bottle. Has anyone out there ever seen another example of this bottle? Is it listed in any reference book? or am I holding the only known example?
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    Well Known Antique-Bottles.net Member Wins National Bottle Show Display Prize

    Well Known Antique-Bottles.net Member "Mayhem" Wins National Bottle Show Display Prize. "Mayhem" a "well-known" member of this website entered a display at the 2022 Federation of Historical Bottle Collectors convention in Reno Nevada and won for "Most Educational" display at the show...
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    2022 FOHBC Bottle Show & Sale in Reno NV

    2022 FOHBC Bottle Show & Sale in Reno NV - Bottle shows are back! and if you know what to look for you can get some great deals especially if you can wait until closing. I don't collect whiskey bottles, but I have always wanted at least one early eastern whiskey. I got such a great deal now I...
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    Lot of EAPG Miniature Oil Lamps

    I went to my favorite honey hole today and picked up this lot of EAPG Miniature Kerosene Oil Lamps for $40. All in excellent condition with original shades. I can't find any of these designs online so they must be very rare. Anybody know anything about these?
  6. Mayhem

    M. J. & Co. bottle ??

    You all did so well with the last embossing mystery (RC&E = Reed, Carnick & Edwards) let's try another. This bottle stands 8 inches tall and holds 16oz. It is BIM with a tooled prescription lip. Across the front in a square is "M. J. & Co." The period after the J is faint but it is there. I...
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    R. C. & E. New York ??

    Here we have a circa 1900, BIM, tooled mouth, 16 oz, cobalt blue bottle. Anybody know who this might be? R. C. & E. New York ??
  8. Mayhem

    What would you call this type of bottle?

    What would you call this type of bottle? Apothecary bottle? Medical bottle? Prescription bottle? Utility bottle? Combination of the above? Mayhem
  9. Mayhem

    Early Riker Pharmacy Bottle

    I found this bottle at a yard sale and paid $1. Clear, BIM, tooled top, 7 3/4" height x 2 3/8" square, embossed on one panel "Riker". Based on the Mortar and Pestle that surrounds around the R in Riker and the crossed legs on the R and r it appears to be from the same Riker pharmacy associated...
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    Boston Sandwich Decanters

    WOW, I am on a picking roll this week. I went to my favorite estate liquidation place today 12/31/21 and purchased these two beauties with original stoppers for just $32 each! Pinch me.....
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    Rare Porcelain or Ceramic Bottle Caps?

    I recently acquired these three porcelain or ceramic bottle caps and I am curious exactly how they were used or attached to a bottle and how rare are they?
  12. Mayhem

    Scored some nice porcelain

    I went to my favorite estate liquidation place and scored all you see for less than $20 total. Porcelain is not in my area of expertise but at that price I couldn't resist. Don't you just love picking and then figuring out what I have. 1) J. Sansbury's Bloater Paste - excellent condition, this...
  13. Mayhem

    Smithsonian National Museum of America History Patent Medicine Collection

    I just found this online: https://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/object-groups/balm-of-america-patent-medicine-collection
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    Wanted: Wm R Warner & Co. Pint Square or Oval Bottle

    Wanted: Wm R Warner & Co. Pint (16oz) Square or Oval Bottle. As an example I attached pictures of an amber 12oz bottle that is unfortunately severely cracked. The bottle I am looking for would be taller than the pictured example at 7 1/2 to 8 inches in a square or oval. Like the pictured...
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    Nice find at the Los Angeles Bottle Show - Wm. R Warner & Co.

    Finally a BOTTLE SHOW!!!! and a very nice addition to my collection. A round Wm R Warner & Co. in green. She is 7 7/8" tall by 2 3/4" wide, BIM with a perfectly tooled top and smooth bottom. She looks good with my Parke, Davis & Co. collection.
  16. Mayhem

    5" Bottles Used For?

    A friend of mine just obtained two more of these little 5 inch beauties. To our surprise the one in the middle has a "W.T. & Co." on the bottom. The one on the left has only a (mold) number on the bottom and the one on the right has no bottom mark. Second picture is next to another "W.T. & Co."...
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    Incredible 8" Teal Whitall Tatum W. T. & Co. Medicine Bottle

    Happy 4th of July!! I watched this bottle on eBay for at least a year and lost interest. A month or so ago I put it in my watch list again and having been on eBay for years the seller made me a good offer. See first picture. Perhaps some of you saw this bottle described as "Antique 8" Black...
  18. Mayhem

    South Jersey Lillipad Compote, how old?

    Ok you experts here is a challenge. I have some ideas but lets see what you think.. I was born and raised in Maryland. My mother spent her entire adult life picking antiques and primitives along the eastern seaboard including Amish and Mennonite communities, etc. She gave this compote to my...
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    C. W. Merchant Lockport Glass

    My collection of C. W. Merchant Lockport Glass...
  20. Mayhem

    Hair Restorer Bottle Collection

    Top (L-R) W.C. Montgomery's Hair Restorer Philada - Amber Dr. Tebbett’s Physiological Hair Regenerator - Light Amethyst W.C. Montgomery's Hair Restorer Philada - Amber w/puce tones Bottom (L-R) Mrs. S.A. Allens Worlds Hair Restorer New York - Light Amber Mrs. S.A. Allens Worlds Hair Restorer...

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