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    chemical bottle

    Hi, I found this huge chemical bottle near a glass recycling skip and wondered if anyone has any ideas on a use for it. The neck is a bit too narrow to use as a bottle garden. The height is 22 " & circumference about 52". On the top it says Berk chemicals and if someone knows the age of it I...
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    Early morning light

    Excellent photo of your bottles. Really like those amber / brown ones as they look so good with the light shining through them.
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    Why did they do this?

    Thanks Roger, never heard of a kick up before. I didnt realise a question could have so many answers....regards Brian.
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    Why did they do this?

    Found this boring bottle in the river the other day and wondered why they made them with this projection into the base of the bottle. It goes in about 1& half inches. The bottle is green, has 2 seams up to the base of the top. The top itself also has 2 seams but it must have been applied...
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    treen sailor?

    please check original question,my reply was meant to go in there.sorry
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    treen sailor?

    Very grateful to both Deepwoods and Bigkitty for your help.Quite amazing so far. I have taken closeups of bag as you suggested Kat, hope it will help you to help me. Thanks ..Brian
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    treen sailor?

    Can anyone give me an idea of the nationality & period of this odd looking sailor by the style of his dress. Thanks for your time..Barnidoyll. PS i have checked the name you give me and it is definitley Daikoku mantra God of wealth & farmers in japanese Buddhism. He is one of seven lucky gods...
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    London bottle

    Can anyone tell me what date this bottle may be and what it would have contained please. It says CARNRICK & CO LONDON. It stands 8" tall and has a seam going up to the applied top. Also has n0 8861 or 1988 on the bottom. Thanks . ps the bottle colour is amber. Nice bottle!! Picture...
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    swansea bottle help

    Thanks for your help Kat , it is extremely helpful. Also thanks again to Irish for your much appreciated help. I havent really found a good bottle dump in my area ,at least not very old ones. Sometimes I find the odd bottle on the estuary nearby but usually pick one up at a boot sale for a pound...
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    swansea bottle help

    Hello to everyone again, can anyone take alook at this bottle to help me date it please. It is about 8" tall and is a sort of amber or olive colour. It is embossed as follows SWANSEA OLD BREWERY PEMBROKE. Two seams run up each side to 1 third of the neck and it has a single seam running...
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    bottle dating.

    Thanks David E, the keystone has no letters but the bottom of the bottle has as follows G775 with a 6 underneath and the letters C.T.C. Again thanks for your help...BARNIDOYLL.
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    stoneware ink?

    Hi there from Wales I agree with Tandy about the stoneware bottles,We buy them for a quid or two in car boot sales. They look ok but can be found on a lot of dumps & river beds. Barnidoyll.
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    bottle dating.

    Thanks OLDUMP for your comments, no the aqua bottle only has numbers and no letters. Has anyone heard of KEYSTONE as embossed on this bottle ,I dont know if its beer os whiskey or what. I do know its only 50s or 60s but i would appreciate your help...again. BARNIDOYLL.
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    bottle dating.

    photo resubmitted didnt realise i could only put 1 photo on at a time...Barnidoyll.
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    bottle dating.

    Thanks for taking time to reply Irish. I have taken a photo of the top and the glass stopper which feels abit loose to me. I wouldnt have thought it really goes with the bottle although the colour is the same. Thanks Barnidoyll
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    amber bottles

    I BOUGHT A FEW ON EBAY AFTER BECOMING INTERESTED ON FINDING ABOUT HALF A DOZEN AND YES I DO KEEP THEM ON THE WINDOWSILL.....ONE OF THE FEW SPACES ALLOWED BY MY BETTER HALF.
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    amber bottles

    I dont know how many of you are interested in poison bottles like me but i thought i would put a photo of the amber ones on the site to see. Have a look and maybe let me know if others are also fascinated by this colour. Thanks Barnidoyl P.S I know they are not...
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    bottle dating.

    I am grateful to OLDTIMER & IRISH and everyone else for helping me in dating a couple of bottles. Good website which i hope to use more often. Thanks Barnidoyll.
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    bottle dating.

    Hello to everyone , This bottle is 8 " high amber in colour and is embossed YE "AULD TOUN" scotch whisky JOHN GILLON & CO ltd LEITH. It has a base which rises into the bottle about an inch and is moulded up the lower part of neck with a top which seems to have been applied seperatly. As...
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    bottle dating.

    Thanks for your help, I have one more bottle i would like help with .Will post info soon.

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